The Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum, Center for Earth and Planetary Studies (CEPS) in Washington, DC, welcomes applications for two postdoctoral fellowships. Scientists in CEPS primarily focus on […]
We are excited to announce the 2023 Black In Astro Travel Grants supported through a grant from the Heising-Simons Foundation and The Ohio State University Department of Astronomy. The 2023 Black […]
We are pleased to announce that the call for proposals for the third announcement of opportunity (AO3) for Ryugu samples is now open. AO3 Website: https://jaxa-ryugu-sample-ao.net/ Ryugu sample database: https://darts.isas.jaxa.jp/curation/hayabusa2/ […]
The new NASA Facility for Astromaterials Research (NFAR) is designed to provide access to a unique combination of laboratories, instruments, infrastructure, technical expertise, and other assets for conducting broad-based world-class […]
Date: April 6, 2023Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. EDTLocation: WebEx NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) will hold a follow-on community town hall question and answer session focused on the FY24 […]
The timing and mechanism of water delivery to early Earth is a subject of active research. The central question is what type(s) of planetary bodies carried the water. Water could […]
Venus is called Earth’s twin because these two planets have comparable masses and diameters. However, our understanding of Venus is limited due to the thick atmosphere shrouding its surface. We […]
SAM.gov Special Notice ID Number: NNH20ZDA016L Release of the draft AO January 10, 2023 (actual) Estimated Release of final AO November 2023 (target) Estimated Proposal due date March 2024 (target) […]
Date: March 23, 2023Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EDTLocation: WebEx https://nasaenterprise.webex.com/nasaenterprise/j.php?MTID=mee912102e19aa0c0a9f54038e96fd527 NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) will hold a community town hall meeting focused on the FY24 budget with […]
The search for life on other planets has long been of interest to humanity. However, we have been limited to what orbiters and their scientific instruments can detect and restricted […]
Applications are now being accepted for short-term postbaccalaureate research positions to support the Astrophysics Science and Solar System Exploration Divisions at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA/GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. The […]
Ices, whether composed of frozen water or other frozen species, are ubiquitous in the solar system. They have been observed, deduced, and/or hypothesized on bodies large and small and at, […]
The Hawai‘i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, seeks applicants for one tenure-track faculty position. This is a permanent, full time tenure-track position with nine months […]
The Hawai‘i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, seeks applicants for one tenure-track faculty position. This is a permanent, full time tenure-track position with nine months […]
NASA’s Science Mission Directorate has an immediate need for one or more scientists with expertise in planetary science to serve as program scientists in the Planetary Science Division at NASA Headquarters […]
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 […]
XSPACE (eXterrestrial SamPle, Analyses, Curation, and Exploration) is a new facility dedicated to the classification and curation of non-Antarctic meteorites, whose mission is to curate the meteorites and make them […]
The northern hemisphere of Mars is dominated by a large plain called the Vastitas Borealis (Borealis Basin). As a result, the northern hemisphere has an average altitude of about five […]
For 16 years, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has used its three cameras, multi-spectral imaging spectrometer, shallow radar, and atmospheric sounder to observe the surface, subsurface, and atmosphere of Mars […]
Proposal-Writing Retreat: May 18-22Conference: May 22-25 The Astrobiology Graduate Conference (AbGradCon) is entirely graduate-student-run and dedicated to early-career scientists who study the complex and diverse topics that the astrobiology field […]