El módulo de aterrizaje lunar Chang’E-5 de China realizó la primera detección in situ de agua en la superficie de la Luna, proporcionando un contexto crucial para las muestras que […]
Por primera vez, se ha encontrado evidencia definitiva de un evento de gran impacto en un meteorito marciano. Los circones son minerales geológicamente importantes que pueden retener información cronológica primaria, […]
China’s Chang’E-5 lunar lander has made the first in-situ detection of water on the surface of the Moon, providing crucial context for the samples it returned to Earth. This mission […]
For the first time, definitive evidence of a large impact event has been found in a martian meteorite. Zircons are geologically important minerals that can retain primary chronological information, helping […]
International Congress FestivalJune 28-July 3, 2022Rochechouart, France This event has no equivalent in the world of congresses, nor in that of festivals. It is distinguished both by the merits and […]
Earth and Space Exploration Program (ESEP) 2022 is an 8-night/9-day expedition for participants to explore various sites of scientific interest and learn from experienced field scientists. ESEP offers a unique […]
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology invites applications for a staff scientist in the Laboratory Studies group in the Planetary Science Section at JPL. In this position, you […]
The surface of Mars is currently cold and very dry, conditions that are inhospitable to life as we know it. This may not have always been the case, however. A […]
Plagioclase feldspars form the most abundant group of minerals in Earth’s crust and are ubiquitously present on extraterrestrial bodies such as Mars, the Moon, and asteroids. Due to its unique […]
The Mars Exploration Program Analysis Group (MEPAG) Meeting #39 will be held May 2-4 in Denver, CO. If you are planning to attend MEPAG #39, please register here (no fee). […]
NASA’s Science Mission Directorate is seeking subject matter experts to serve as mail-in and/or virtual panel reviewers of ROSES (research and technology development) proposals. Click here to view all of the open volunteer reviewer […]
Enstatite chondrites (ECs) are a very reduced (oxygen-poor) type of primitive meteorite in which elements like Fe and S are present mainly as metal and sulfides rather than oxides and […]
Las condritas de enstatita (EC) son un tipo de meteorito primitivo muy reducido (pobre en oxígeno) en el que elementos como Fe y S están presentes principalmente como metal y […]
NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) announces the release of the second annual Planetary Data System (PDS) Customer Satisfaction Survey (CSS). Please assist NASA in defining the next generation of the […]
El estudio de la mineralogía y las composiciones químicas de los meteoritos primitivos pueden revelar las condiciones bajo las cuales se formaron los materiales en el sistema solar y los […]
Studying the mineralogy and chemical compositions of primitive meteorites can reveal the conditions under which materials formed in the early solar system and the processes that altered them on asteroidal […]
Three full-time positions are open at Purdue to support and utilize the SuperCam instrument on the Perseverance Mars rover and related investigations. We intend to hire a Research Scientist for […]
The Mercury Exploration Assessment Group (MExAG) is circulating Issue 6 of The Mercury Newsletter. The quarterly community newsletter can be accessed online at https://www.lpi.usra.edu/mexag/newsletter/. In this newsletter, we debrief the […]
NASA Program Scientists tackle a wide variety of challenges. These include developing, operating, and maintaining Research & Analysis grants programs; serving as the Headquarters scientific lead for one or more […]
The Planetary Science Advisory Committee (PAC) supports the advisory needs of the Planetary Science Division (PSD), the Science Mission Directorate (SMD), and other mission directorates as required, as well as […]