Southwest Research Institute
Planetary Science Directorate
Southwest Research Institute
1301 Walnut St, Suite 400
Boulder, CO 80302

Phone: 303-546-9670
Fax: 303-546-9687


New Horizons Launch

Department of Space Operations

SwRI-Boulder's Department of Space Operations (DoSO) oversees science operations for several missions and conducts engineering and instrument development work. It is under the direction of John Andrews.


Below are some examples of the facilities and work being done in the Department of Space Operations:

Mission Science Operations

  • New Horizons: Mission to Pluto
  • Rosetta ALICE instrument & data archiving
  • Mars Science Laboratory RAD Instrument
  • Juno Backup Science Operations


Spacecraft Instrument Development

  • Mars Science Laboratory RAD Instrument

Laboratory Work

  • Laser Lab

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