• Dr. Chen was featured on Newsweek on lunar habitat design and environmental challenges. (Sep. 2026).

• Dr. Chen was featured on Newsweek on lunar architecture and city construction. (Jul. 2026).

• Dr. Chen was featured on Popular Mechanics on sustained lunar base operation. (Jul. 2026).

• Our project and paper sponsored by NASA, addressing the space logistics analysis and commercialization of orbital debris remediation (read the paper), is featured on Stevens news and Earth.com. (Dec. 2025).

• Dr. Chen was interviewed by TuneFM (listen to the interview) from Australia about our recent research on team dynamics and performance in extended space missions. (Oct. 2025).

• Our research on exploring team dynamics for long-term space missions (read the paper) is picked for a press release. It has been featured on more than 20 news stories, including EurekAlert, Bioengineer.org, Phys.org, scienmag, etc. (Oct. 2025).

• Our recent paper to analyze lunar post-mission disposal is featured by Universe Today (May 2025).

• Our new research project to address space debris issues is featured by NASA (Jul. 2023).

• Our research on space mission design optimization is featured by Phy.org, Illinois AE Department News, and other media (Apr. 2018).