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    With interests in Astronomy and Astrophysics; Space Technology, Materials and Medicine; and Earth and Planetary Science, the South Texas Space Science Institute is exploring a broad range of research topics.

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    With a focus on various aspects of the space sciences, STSSI is working to build and incorporate specialized courses to prepare our students for careers as research scientists and / or entrepreneurs in the ever-growing field of space sciences.

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    The South Texas Space Science Institute (STSSI) at UTRGV expands access to diverse and inclusive STEM career opportunities to meet the academic and economic challenges facing our community in the field of space science.

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News and Announcements

Read up on the latest news from STSSI and its members.

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Events Calendar

From interest events to talks from experts in the field, click to explore the calendar of upcoming as well as recent events hosted by STSSI.

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Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 Gravitational Wave Discovery Decennial Celebration

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