{"id":5,"date":"2015-12-14T15:28:54","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T20:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bwalsh\/walsh-space-research\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T15:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T19:26:16","slug":"walsh-space-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bwalsh\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bu-slideshow-container landing-page autoplay\" id=\"bu-slideshow-container-289\" data-slideshow-name=\"landing-page\" data-slideshow-delay=\"5000\" style=\"width: auto; \"><div class='slideshow-loader active'><div class='loader-animation'><\/div><p>loading slideshow...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-slides\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow transition-slide\" id=\"bu-slideshow-289\"><li id=\"bu-slideshow-289_0\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/bwalsh\/files\/2021\/07\/20210711_Atz_Bachrach_5x7-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-289_1\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/bwalsh\/files\/2018\/08\/BUSAT_Team_Nov2017-636x435.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-289_2\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/bwalsh\/files\/2022\/07\/BEAR_May_2022_v2_nodate.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-289_3\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/bwalsh\/files\/2020\/06\/themis_density_ratio.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-289_4\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/bwalsh\/files\/2018\/08\/Mag_neutral_5x7-636x454.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-289_5\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/bwalsh\/files\/2025\/11\/LEXI_Pre_Door_Deployment_Image_crop-636x467.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-289_6\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/bwalsh\/files\/2023\/11\/image2-636x477.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-navigation-container\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow-navigation nav-icon\" id=\"bu-slideshow-nav-289\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-1\" class=\" active\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-2\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>2<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-3\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>3<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-4\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>4<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-5\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>5<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-6\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>6<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-7\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>7<\/span><\/a><\/li> <\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Our group conducts research in experimental space physics and space technology with the underlying goal is to understand the space environment around Earth and within our solar system.<\/p>\n<p>Research in our group is conducted primarily through space-based sensors, some on large NASA and ESA missions, and some on small satellites and sounding rockets. Our group specializes in development of soft X-ray and UV imagers as well as other compact and low resource devices. We also employ novel analysis and machine learning techniques to explore and model large datasets from the space environment.<\/p>\n<table width=\"700\" height=\"200\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/bwalsh\/files\/2023\/11\/CM100196_crop-595x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"214\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bwalsh\/files\/2023\/11\/CM100196_crop-595x636.jpg 595w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bwalsh\/files\/2023\/11\/CM100196_crop-958x1024.jpg 958w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bwalsh\/files\/2023\/11\/CM100196_crop-768x821.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bwalsh\/files\/2023\/11\/CM100196_crop-1437x1536.jpg 1437w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/bwalsh\/files\/2023\/11\/CM100196_crop-1916x2048.jpg 1916w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\"><strong>Brian M. Walsh<\/strong><br \/>\nAssociate Professor<br \/>\nMechanical Engineering, Boston University<br \/>\n110 Cummington Mall, Room 319<br \/>\nBoston, MA 02215<br \/>\n(617) 353-3414<br \/>\nbwalsh [at] bu [dot] edu<br \/>\n@drbwalsh.bsky.social<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our group conducts research in experimental space physics and space technology with the underlying goal is to understand the space environment around Earth and within our solar system. Research in our group is conducted primarily through space-based sensors, some on large NASA and ESA missions, and some on small satellites and sounding rockets. 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