http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf This newsletter explores issues related to planetary science and exploration. 2013 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:00:00 Super Simple RSS webmaster@lpi.usra.edu (LPI Webmaster) http://www.lpi.usra.edu/images/lpi_logo_sm.gif http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf 3553 1440 01234561920212223 SaturdaySunday http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=2 -- Summary of insights into the lunar interior revealed by the recent GRAIL mission Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:00:00 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=2 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=6 -- Apollo's Lunar Dust Thermal Data Being Restored -- NASA Beams Mona Lisa to Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter -- NASA Announces Robust Multi-Year Mars Program; New Rover to Close Out Decade of New Missions -- NASA Mars Rover Fully Analyzes First Soil Samples -- Martian Crater May Once Have Held Groundwater-Fed Lake -- Researchers Identify Water-Rich Meteorite Linked to Mars Crust -- Cassini Sees Abrupt Turn in Titan's Atmosphere -- Cassini Finds a Video Gamers' Paradise at Saturn -- Cassini Watches Storm Choke on Its Own Tail -- Titan Gets a Dune "Makeover" -- Picture This: Vesta's Dark Materials in Dawn's View -- Chinese Spacecraft Successfully Completes Asteroid Flyby -- At Least One in Six Stars Has an Earth-Sized Planet Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:00:00 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=6 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=19 -- Lunar and Planetary Science Conference: Education Opportunities -- FameLab: Exploring Earth and Beyond... at the 44th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference! -- Planetary Science E/PO Resources Sampler and Quick Start Guide -- NASA SMD Scientist Speakers' Bureau -- Sun-Earth Days 2013: Solar Max - Storm Warning: Effects on the Solar System -- EarthSpace -- Center for Lunar Science and Exploration Releases Higher Education Lunar Resources -- Astronomical Society of the Pacific 125th Annual Meeting -- 2013 Jet Propulsion Laboratory Summer Faculty Research Program Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:00:00 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=19 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=24 -- Devendra Lal, 1929-2012 -- Sir Patrick Moore, 1923-2012 -- Bertram Donn, 1919-2012 -- Stephen Eugene Dwornik, 1926-2012 -- David S. McKay, 1936-2013 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:00:00 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=24 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=28 -- Director of NASA's Mars Exploration Program Announces Retirement -- NASA Kepler Scientist Honored by National Academy of Sciences -- NASA Named Best Place to Work in Government -- NASA Selects High-Performing Interns as Student Ambassadors -- Ms. Curiosity Goes to Washington -- Mars Rover Curiosity's Team to Receive Space Foundation Award -- NASA Observes Day of Remembrance -- NASA's PhoneSat Wins 2012 Popular Science Best Of What's New Award -- One Million Downloads for JPL Space Images App -- NASA Launches Second International Space Apps Challenge -- Investing in Technology to Enable the Future: NASA Creates Space Technology Mission Directorate -- The BBC's Sky At Night Unveils the Sir Patrick Moore Observatory at the Kielder Observatory Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:00:00 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=28 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=36 New products of interest to the community Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:00:00 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=36 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=40 Upcoming scientific conferences and workshops Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:00:00 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/newsletters/lpib/current.pdf#Page=40