by admin | Jun 29, 2019 | Press
The Alpinist Becoming an Astronaut Ulyana Nadia Horodyskyj has always been an explorer, interested in the mysteries of planet earth and the space beyond it. One of her first research projects investigated how solar sails could be used to deliver supplies into outer...
by admin | Jun 29, 2019 | Press
Boulder trio of scientists found challenging, changing ‘laboratory’ at Baffin Island Three Boulder scientists who ventured onto Baffin Island’s Penny Ice Cap last month to conduct science on a shoestring are back in Boulder safely, untouched by bears but...
by admin | Jun 29, 2019 | Press
Ice Trailblazers When Ulyana Horodyskyj was six she visited the Swiss Alps and fell in love with the mountains…...
by admin | Jun 29, 2019 | Press
Glacial Lake’s Disappearing Act Caught on Film In mere days this June, a glacial lake in the Himalayas lost the equivalent of 42 Olympic-size swimming pools of water and then slowly refilled. And for the first time, scientists caught this...
by admin | Jun 29, 2019 | Press
Himalayan Glacial Lakes Some scientists conduct their experiments in a laboratory — think clean white walls, artificial lighting, A.C. and a convenient coffee pot not far away. Not so for Ulyana Horodyskyj, a graduate student at the University of Colorado....
by admin | Jun 29, 2019 | Press
Remote Mountain Peaks are a Boulder Scientist’s Laboratory “We have a portable laboratory,” Horodyskyj says. “Sometimes we carry loads of fifty or sixty pounds up and down the mountain.” Horodyskyj wants to know how black carbon pollution (commonly known as...
