The Planetary Society invites proposals to its new grants program: Science and Technology Empowered by the Public (STEP) Grants. These are planetary science or technology grants chosen from an open, […]
Applications due May 26, 2021 The Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science (ARES) Division at NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) and the USRA’s Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI), both in Houston, […]
Jacobs is hiring a research scientist (ADV0001I9) to join our team and work in the NanoSIMS facility at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. This position is open to U.S. citizens only. […]
Despite living on Earth’s crust, scientists have little information on how it evolved before 3.5 billion years ago because plate tectonics have destroyed Earth’s oldest rocks. In contrast, achondrites, which are […]
To date, more than 4,000 exoplanets have been confirmed, with thousands more possible exoplanet detections. The physical properties and chemical compositions of these planets are important for understanding how planets […]
Mars Community, On behalf of R. Aileen Yingst (MEPAG Chair), Rich Zurek, Brandi Carrier, and Dave Beaty of the Mars Program Science Office, the May 2021 edition of the Mars […]
LPI is now inviting applications for the Graham Ryder Postdoctoral Fellowship, which honors the accomplishments and legacy of Dr. Graham Ryder. Dr. Ryder was a world-recognized authority on lunar samples […]
NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) is hiring one or more scientists to serve as a civil servant Program Scientist at Headquarters in Washington, DC. SMD will fill multiple Program Scientist […]
Senior Program Manager Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford Grade 10: £55,750 – £64,605 p.a. with a discretionary range to £70,579 p.a. An exciting opportunity is available to […]
The InSight team is recruiting a second round of “InSightSeers.“ This is a program intended to expose early career scientists to the experience of working on an interplanetary mission team. […]
The surface of Mars shows abundant geologic evidence that lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water existed on its surface, at least intermittently, for significant portions of its history. However, […]
NASA’s New Horizons mission, whose aim is to understand those worlds located in the outer regions of our solar system, recently reached a new milestone. On April 17, 2021, New Horizons […]
In April 2021, PDS ingested and made available the following data, none of which were regularly released with an ongoing mission: 2021.04.05 Mars targets associated with scientific publications 2021.04.15 Mars […]
The Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) Mission is expected to arrive at the Moon in November 2023, with the overall science objectives of: 1) Characterizing the distribution and physical […]
Two spacecraft have recently ventured to near-Earth asteroids to collect samples and return them to Earth for hands-on study: JAXA’s Hayabusa2 to Ryugu and NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, […]
Diamonds form at high pressures deep within the Earth and hold important chemical clues to the interior composition of our planet and its dynamic mantle. A study co-led by Evan […]
The Center for Lunar Science and Exploration (CLSE) is looking for volunteers to advise a team of high school students participating in the 2021-2022 Exploration of the Moon and Asteroids […]
Dear impact science colleagues, We would like to announce the following exciting co-organized session at the EPSC 2021 virtual meeting September 13–24, 2021: TP4: Impact Processes in the Solar System […]
We are seeking applications for four positions for the Steering Committee of the Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG), with three-year terms starting in August 2021. The SBAG Steering Committee organizes […]
One of the most exciting components of the Mars 2020 mission is the Mars helicopter scout named “Ingenuity.” Ingenuity is a technology demonstration intended to test whether an aircraft can […]