Space Research Institute

Nurturing the space research community

Georgia Tech’s Space Research Institute (SRI) is composed of faculty, staff, and students who have a common interest in space exploration and discovery. Collectively, we research a wide range of topics on space and how it relates to our human perspective.

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As we look through a circular piece of Gateway, a space station that will be in lunar orbit, there are blue wires snaking through. The wires are covered in clear plastic in some places and held onto the walls by green tape in others.

Georgia Tech Space Week

Georgia Tech Space Week is a campus-wide celebration of innovation in the space domain, bringing together academia, industry, and government. From September 22–25, explore technical sessions, networking opportunities, and events that showcase interdisciplinary research and spark new collaborations.

Join researchers, industry leaders, government partners, entrepreneurs, and students for four days of technical sessions, invited talks, and opportunities to connect.

Tue, 09/22/2026 - 08:30 - Fri, 09/25/2026 - 17:00

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Scientists used the Mississippi River Basin’s 100-year record to show that liming, long considered a source of carbon emissions, may actually remove carbon overall.

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