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NMSU Professor Looks to Faraway Star to Study Planet Formation
September 19, 2025
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Sept. 19 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release:

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NMSU professor looks to faraway star to study planet formation

New Mexico State University Astronomy Associate Professor Wladimir Lyra has received a new $450,000 grant from the National Science Foundation that will allow him to learn more about planetary formation by studying a star system over 500 light-years away.

The grant funds a three- . . .

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