¿El primer meteorito terrestre?
Los geólogos planetarios que estudian muestras devueltas durante las misiones de Apolo han identificado el primer meteorito terrestre, un trozo de Tierra expulsado por un impacto. Un equipo de investigadores […]
Los geólogos planetarios que estudian muestras devueltas durante las misiones de Apolo han identificado el primer meteorito terrestre, un trozo de Tierra expulsado por un impacto. Un equipo de investigadores […]
En caso de que se haya perdido el eclipse lunar el 20 de enero (21 de enero para los de Europa y más allá), los espectadores tuvieron una sorpresa inesperada: […]
Planetary geologists studying samples returned during the Apollo missions have identified the first terrestrial meteorite, a piece of Earth ejected by an impact. A team of researchers led by Jeremy […]
In case you missed the lunar eclipse on January 20 (January 21 for those in Europe and beyond), viewers were treated to an unexpected surprise: an impact! A brief flash on […]
Issue 155 of the Lunar and Planetary Information Bulletin features the cover story, “Personal Recollections of the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.” You’ll find additional news from space, milestones, new products and […]
The CLEVER Planets (http://cleverplanets.org/) research team and the Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences (EEPS: https://earthscience.rice.edu/) of Rice University is seeking a full-time education and public outreach coordinator. The position […]
The Main Belt: A Gateway to the Formation and Early Evolution of the Solar System Workshop, Sardinia, Italy | June 4-7, 2019 The Main Asteroid Belt is at the boundary […]
March 16-17, 2019 (just prior to LPSC 50) The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center 1601 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, Texas, USA On the basis of the first […]
Impact cratering from asteroids and comets is perhaps the most important process that shapes planet surfaces in the solar system, so it is important to know the rate of impact […]
The reception gallery at the USRA Houston building highlights recent work of Lunar and Planetary Institute scientists. Exhibits change quarterly. The current exhibit features the work of LPI staff scientist, Dr. […]
A drill originally developed to work in the low-gravity environment of Mars will help retrieve Antarctic bedrock samples with the aim of understanding the continent’s climate history. Researchers from the […]
Observational Astrophysics: From Proposals to Publication Stará Lesná, Slovak Republic, June 17-27, 2019 Deadline for applications, Sunday, March 31 Observational Astrophysics: From Proposals to Publication will take place June 17 – […]
Un simulacro originalmente desarrollado para funcionar en el ambiente de baja gravedad de Marte ayudará a […]
Cráteres de impacto de asteroides y cometas es quizás el proceso más importante que da forma a las superficies de los planetas en el sistema solar, por lo que es […]
VEXAG debuted a new listserve for the Venus community on January 10, 2019. The initial listserve distribution was gleaned from VEXAG meeting attendees and past presenters on Venus science at […]
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida The Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Florida (geology.ufl.edu) invites applications for the position of Visiting Assistant Professor […]
To the Mars Community, On behalf of Jeff Johnson (MEPAG Chair), Dave Beaty, Rich Zurek, and Kelly Perry of the Mars Program Science Office, the January 2019 edition of the […]
To the Small Bodies community: We have decided to proceed with SBAG 20, the meeting of the Small Bodies Assessment Group, at the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, January […]
Aunque se sabe desde hace mucho tiempo que el manto de la Tierra contiene helio primordial que se remonta a los primeros días de nuestro universo y se desgasifica continuamente […]
La Agencia Espacial Europea (ESA) completó recientemente un estudio “Fase 0” de la Misión EnVision, que determinaría la naturaleza y el estado actual de la actividad geológica en Venus, y […]