Announcing the 2019 NASA Planetary Volcanology Workshop, July 11-17, 2019, in Hawaii: Analogs to Volcanic Features and Processes in Satellite and Rover Images This NASA-sponsored workshop will provide field-based experience […]
Recent decisions by NASA to terminate the Cassini final-year funding and the PI-led ICEMAG investigation on the Europa Clipper mission (replaced by a facility magnetometer investigation) raise concerns within the […]
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 senior staff scientist, […]
To celebrate the Lunar and Planetary Institute’s (LPI’s) 50th anniversary, we asked staff what the LPI means to them and to share their thoughts on the last 50 years of […]
To celebrate the Lunar and Planetary Institute’s (LPI’s) 50th anniversary, we asked staff what the LPI means to them and to share their thoughts on the last 50 years of […]
Congratulations to Dr. Julie Stopar who has just been named Director of the Regional Planetary Image Facility (RPIF) at the Lunar and Planetary Institute. Dr. Stopar, an LPI Staff Scientist, […]
Hello planetary scientists, I am a graduate student at the University of Tennessee Knoxville and am conducting a survey to find out more about scientists’ experiences finding, accessing, and using planetary […]
At the end of the annual Venus Exploration Analysis Group (VEXAG) meeting in November, the VEXAG Chair transitioned to Darby Dyar, Mount Holyoke College. Noam Izenberg, APL , became the […]
To celebrate the Lunar and Planetary Institute’s (LPI’s) 50th anniversary, we asked staff what the LPI means to them and to share their thoughts on the last 50 years of […]
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 February 2019 edition of the […]
Global or planet-encircling dust storms are one of the most fascinating features of the Martian atmosphere and climate. With two rovers on the surface and six spacecraft in orbit, in conjunction […]
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 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. […]
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 – […]
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 […]
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 […]
The LPI invites inquisitive adults interested in current topics in space science and exploration to join us for the third presentation in the 2018-2019 Cosmic Explorations Speaker Series, Surprises in the Saturn […]
Dear colleagues and attendees of the Cassini Science Symposium in Boulder, August 2018: Because of the government shutdown, the deadline for submissions to the special Icarus issue on Cassini Mission […]
To celebrate the Lunar and Planetary Institute’s (LPI’s) 50th anniversary, we asked staff what the LPI means to them and to share their thoughts on the last 50 years of […]