LPI Resources for the 50th Anniversary of Apollo
Founded at the height of the Apollo program in 1968, the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) is proud to share our resources with the world as we celebrate the 50th […]
Founded at the height of the Apollo program in 1968, the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) is proud to share our resources with the world as we celebrate the 50th […]
The International Lunar Observatory Association (ILOA) Galaxy Forum Hainan 2018 is being held December 4-7, 2018 on ‘China’s Hawaii’ and southernmost province Hainan Island. The themes are “International Human Moon Missions” and “Astronomy […]
Applications are solicited for graduate students and a postdoctoral fellow to join the newly formed UT Austin Planetary Surface Processes Group, headed by Dr. Tim Goudge, in the Department of […]
Dear Colleagues, It is my pleasure to announce that renewed funding has become available for a postdoc position at the Field Museum. Candidates interested in working with me on projects […]
The NEOCam Science Team invites the planetary science community to join us for a discussion of NEOCam at the 50th DPS meeting in Knoxville. We will present an overview of the mission […]
Lorenzo Marrocco, a Belgian student of the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) located in Belgium, translated seven chapters of the guidebook into the French language as part of his master’s […]
Are we alone in the universe? Astrobiology, the study of the origins of life in the universe and the search for life on other worlds, is a highly interdisciplinary and […]
As part of the new NASA Astrobiology Institute (NAI) project “Habitability of Hydrocarbon Worlds: Titan and Beyond”, led by Rosaly Lopes at JPL, we are investigating the mechanisms and pathways […]
The Physics Department at Auburn University invites applicants for a post-doctoral research position within the Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics group in the field of cometary atmospheres. The successful candidate […]
La nave espacial Hayabusa2 de la Agencia de Exploración Aeroespacial de Japón (JAXA por sus siglas en inglés) lanzó los aterrizadores gemelos MINERVA-II1 sobre la superficie del asteroide Ryugu el […]
En un estudio publicado a principios de este año en el Journal of Geophysical Research – Planetas, investigadores simularon el efecto del magmatismo en la corteza lunar en los campos magnéticos de la […]
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA’s) Hayabusa2 spacecraft released the twin MINERVA-II1 landers above the surface of asteroid Ryugu on September 20. The rovers will “hop” around Ryugu’s surface collecting images and […]
In a study published earlier this year in the Journal of Geophysical Research – Planets, researchers modeled the effect of magmatism in the lunar crust on surface magnetic fields to […]
The 50th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference will be held March 18–22, 2019 at the Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center in The Woodlands, Texas. The deadline to submit indication of […]
NASA is looking for a partner to inspire future engineers and scientists by sponsoring a contest to name the next rover to venture to the Red Planet. The contest will allow U.S. […]
February 7-8, 2019, Arizona State University SkySong Innovation Center, Scottsdale, Arizona Women in Space 2019 is an expansion of the Women in Planetary Science 2018 conference held in Toronto. This […]
Funding Opportunity Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN) NNH18ZDA018C Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD) and Human Exploration and Operations […]
The Lunar and Planetary Institute is pleased to announce that Planetary News is now available in Spanish. The LPI will expand its reach and offer translated versions of our weekly science […]
Después de una persecución espacial de casi dos años, la sonda OSIRIS-REx de la NASA finalmente tuvo su objetivo, el asteroide Bennu, a la vista el 17 de agosto del […]
Postdoc Ad-2018.09.14 The Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences at Brown University is seeking Postdoctoral Research Associate(s) with a background in planetary geophysics, data analyses, or applied math. Possible […]