The NASA Astrobiology Program is offering a great and unique opportunity for early career scientists in the field. The NASA Astrobiology Program will host a pilot Astrobiology Mission “Ideation Factory” […]
Are you a geoscientist or educator managing a program with the goal of strengthening and diversifying the future STEM workforce? Please consider submitting an abstract to the GSA Connects 2023 […]
Join us for the Ocean Worlds Working Group (OWWG) Town Hall meeting on June 29 from 9:00–10:30 a.m. PDT (12:00–1:30 p.m. EDT). Join us using this link: https://jpl.webex.com/jpl/j.php?MTID=mb83a70b016ba9b468762f28ade20c070 If you haven’t […]
The characterization of the martian subsurface is progressing at an unprecedented pace, stimulated by several extended missions, the preparation for Mars Sample Return, the proposed Mars Life Explorer, and human […]
The Cassini-Huygens joint NASA/European Space Agency (ESA)/Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) mission surveyed Saturn and its moons, including Enceladus, its sixth-largest moon. This mission led to the discovery of a hydrothermally […]
Ordinary chondrites (OCs) are the most abundant type of meteorites that fall to Earth. Compared to the carbonaceous chondrites, which commonly contain abundant hydrous minerals, OCs consist mainly of anhydrous […]
The Lunar and Planetary Institute is pleased to announce the 2023 awardees of the Barringer Family Fund for Meteorite Impact Research. George AnimPortland State University, USA Fanny CattaniUniversité Paris Cité, […]
NASA and ESA invite individuals to apply for membership in a new committee, the Mars Sample Return (MSR) Sample Receiving Project (SRP) Measurement Definition Team 1 (MDT-1). To respond to […]
Within the partnership between the AAS Division of Planetary Sciences (DPS) and the National Society of Black Physicists (NSBP), awards are available for members of Black/African American, Indigenous, and/or Latinx […]
International Observe the Moon Night 2023 will take place on Saturday, October 21. Join lunar observers around the world in learning about lunar science and exploration, making celestial observations, and […]
We invite you to consider submitting an abstract to American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting 2023 Session P026: Martian Sulfates Studied Using Orbital, Ground, Laboratory, and Earth Data. This session […]
We invite you to consider submitting an abstract to Geological Society of America (GSA) Connects 2023 Special Session T140, Hydrothermal Systems and Their Geologic Records. This session seeks multidisciplinary contributions […]
On June 29, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. ET, NASA’s Planetary Science Division (PSD) will host a webinar to discuss the Dual-Anonymous Peer Review (DAPR) process for research programs in the […]
The JWST is known for its ability to peer into our universe’s darkest and deepest reaches. However, it can also turn its sights closer to home. Doing exactly that, scientists […]
A striking feature of the surface of Mercury is the low-reflectance material (LRM), areas exhibiting 20-30% lower average reflectance that are often associated with impact craters, especially the ejecta and […]
Registration is now open for the NEO WARP 2 Workshop at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, on June 28-29, 2023. The registration webpage is available […]
The Buseck Center for Meteorites Studies (BCMS) at Arizona State University is pleased to announce the search for the inaugural BCMS Meteorite Studies Postdoctoral Fellow. Early-career individuals, near PhD completion […]
We are thrilled to announce that the website for the first Texas Area Planetary Science (TAPS) Meeting is now live! Taking place on August 17-18, 2023, at the downtown UT […]
The next Planetary Science Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting will take place June 21 to 23, 2023, as a hybrid meeting (at NASA Headquarters and on WebEx). The agenda is posted […]
Before the planets formed, our solar system consisted of a rotating disk, with the young Sun surrounded by hot dust and gas. This disk is known as the solar nebular […]