Scientists Achieve “Impossible” Feat in Quantum Measurement
In a new study, physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder used a cloud of atoms cooled to extremely low temperatures to measure…
April 14, 2025
Combining Machine Learning with Quantum Metrology: Making a Universal Quantum Sensor
Combining Machine Learning with Quantum Metrology: Making a Universal Quantum Sensor
March 29, 2023
NASA selects UT researchers to lead new Quantum Pathways Institute
On March 16, NASA announced the creation of the Quantum Pathways Institute, a collaboration between various institutions across the nation…
March 20, 2023
Quantum Sensing in Outer Space: New NASA-funded Research Will Build Next-Gen Tech to Better Measure Climate
Texas Engineers in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics are leading…
March 16, 2023
New NASA-funded research will build next-gen tech to better measure climate
As part of a newly funded NASA Quantum Pathways Institute consisting of a multi-university research team…
March 16, 2023
NASA Awards Grant to Group of Quantum Institutes Including JILA and the University of Colorado Boulder for Researching Quantum in Space
JILA (a world-leading physics research institute set up by NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder) is part…
Quantum Sensing in the News
July 29, 2025
Quantum Gravimeter Provides GPS Backup on Australian Ship
A novel quantum sensor that measures gravity changes by detecting variations in the travel time of falling atoms has been tested in a first of its kind experiment aboard an Australian…
August 13, 2024
NASA Demonstrates ‘Ultra-Cool’ Quantum Sensor for First Time in Space
NASA’s Cold Atom Lab, a first-of-its-kind facility aboard the International Space Station, has taken another step toward revolutionizing…
March 14, 2022
ESA probing navigation via the quantum realm
ESA’s NAVISP programme – helping to invent the future of European navigation – is probing the science of the very small.
Satellite Gravimetry in the News
November 20, 2024
NASA Satellites Reveal Abrupt Drop in Global Freshwater Levels
An international team of scientists using observations from NASA-German satellites found evidence that Earth’s total amount of freshwater dropped abruptly starting in May 2014 and…
March 19, 2024
US, Germany Partnering on Mission to Track Earth’s Water Movement
The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment-Continuity mission will extend a decades-long record of following shifting water masses using gravity measurements.
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January 8, 2024
Solving quantum optimal control problems using projection-operator-based Newton steps
The Quantum Projection Operator-Based Newton Method for Trajectory Optimization (q-pronto) is a numerical method for solving quantum optimal control problems.
