We are seeking applications for four positions for the Steering Committee of the Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG), with three-year terms starting in August 2021. The SBAG Steering Committee organizes […]
The Planetary Society invites proposals to its new grants program, Science and Technology Empowered by the Public (STEP) Grants. These are planetary science or technology grants chosen from an open, […]
On April 20, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time Thomas H. Zurbuchen, Associate Administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) and his leadership team will hold a community town hall […]
Mars Community, On behalf of R. Aileen Yingst (MEPAG Chair), Rich Zurek, Brandi Carrier, and Dave Beaty of the Mars Program Science Office, the April 2021 edition of the Mars […]
On Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. EDT, NASA’s Planetary Science Division (PSD) will host a webinar to discuss the implementation of Dual-Anonymous Peer Review (DAPR) for the following […]
LPI’s Sharing Planetary Science seminars are for planetary scientists (including early-career scientists and planetary engineers) interested in engaging public audiences. Join us on Tuesday, April 27, at 2:00 p.m. CDT […]
The 25th Small Bodies Assessment Group (SBAG) virtual meeting is scheduled for June 7–8, 2021. Up to two early-career researchers will be selected to give invited 15-minute talks (including Q&A). Interested […]
Searching for Life on Mars: Techniques & Challenges REMINDER: The application deadline is this Thursday, April 1, 2021. The 2021 International Summer School in Astrobiology will review and assess the […]
Offered by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA, PSSS is a 3-month long career development experience to learn the development of a hypothesis-driven robotic space mission in a concurrent […]
Our guest for this episode is Dr. Cynthia Phillips, a planetary geologist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory! She serves as a project staff scientist and the project science communications lead […]
Dear Colleagues: The Planetary Science Advisory Committee (PAC) (https://science.nasa.gov/nac/scienceadvisory-committees/pac) supports the advisory needs of the Planetary Science Division (PSD), the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) and other mission directorates as required, […]
The Extraterrestrial Materials Analysis Group (ExMAG, formerly CAPTEM) is seeking applications for open positions starting in April 2021. ExMAG is a community-based, interdisciplinary group providing a forum for discussion and […]
The Mercury Exploration Assessment Group (MExAG) is circulating Issue 2 of “The Mercury Newsletter.” This new quarterly community newsletter can be accessed online at: https://www.lpi.usra.edu/mexag/newsletter/. In this newsletter, we highlight the first Annual MExAG […]
The Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) is pleased to announce the ten recipients of this year’s Career Development Award. The award is given to graduate students who have submitted a […]
Following the successful exploration of the Pluto system and the classical TNO Arrokoth, new spacecraft mission concepts are being studied to again target dwarf planets and minor bodies of the […]
Issue 163 of the Lunar and Planetary Information Bulletin features the cover story, “The Perseverance Mars Rover: NASA’s Next Giant Leap in the Search for Signs of Life Beyond Earth.” You’ll […]
There will be a special Mars 2020 panel episode of Ask an Astrobiologist on February 2 at 10:00 Pacific Time (18:00 UTC). This episode had to be postponed last summer around […]
NASA’s Planetary Science Division is interested in proposals through the Topical Workshops, Symposia, and Conferences (E.2) to support the Planetary Science communities Program Analysis Groups (PAGs). Ideally, this would be […]
Are you an Earth/Planetary Science Researcher experienced in field work? Are you passionate about mentoring and inspiring the next generation of explorers? Are you interested to live and work in […]
Alien Worlds — a Netflix original series — applies the laws of life on Earth to the rest of the galaxy by blending science fact and fiction to imagine alien […]