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Featured Story
The Deep Space Network: NASA’s Link to the Solar System
Meeting Highlights
Mars Extant Life: What’s Next?
Exoplanets in Our Backyard: Solar System and Exoplanet Synergies on Planetary Formation, Evolution, and Habitability
Third International Planetary Caves Conference
Sixth International Planetary Dunes Workshop
From the Desk of Lori Glaze
Community Cares
 
News From Space
Newly Discovered Planet Zips Around Baby Star in a Week
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Discovers Sunlight Can Crack Rocks on Asteroid Bennu
Evidence for Volcanic Craters on Saturn’s Moon Titan
Interstellar Comet Shed Water As It Visited Solar System
New Discovery: First Asteroid Population from Outside Our Solar System
Astronomers Detect Regular Rhythm of Radio Waves, with Origins Unknown
The Nearside of the Moon May Still Be Tectonically Active
Asteroids Ryugu and Bennu Were Formed by the Destruction of a Large Asteroid
Earth-Sized, Habitable Zone Planet Found Hidden in Early NASA Kepler Data
Spotlight on Education
Virtual Education and Public Engagement Opportunities
Resources for Planetary Scientists Involved in Public Engagement
Submit an Education Abstract for the 2020 Fall AGU Meeting
Seeking Community Comments for Draft Text of Citizen Science Seed Funding Program
Call for Proposals: NASA Office of STEM Engagement
NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowships
In Memoriam
James M. Beggs, 1926–2020
Richard “Dick” Pugh, 1940–2020
Michael I. Mishchenko, 1959–2020
 
New and Noteworthy
The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time
The Basic Calculus of Planetary Orbits and Interplanetary Flight: The Missions of the Voyagers, Cassini, and Juno
Oxford Dictionary of Geology & Earth Sciences, Fifth Edition
Thermodynamics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Second Edition
From Cave Man to Cave Martian: Living in Caves on the Earth, Moon and Mars
Spacefarers: How Humans Will Settle the Moon, Mars, and Beyond
100 Things to See in the Night Sky: Your Illustrated Guide to the Planets, Satellites, Constellations, and More, Expanded Edition
The Chart of Cosmic Exploration
Astronomy Fluxx Card Game
Outer Space Magnetic Play Scene
Awesome Space Tech: 40 Amazing Infographics for Kids
Peanuts – Snoopy Goes to Space: Book and Flashlight Set
Calendar
Mercury: Current and Future Science of the Innermost Planet
Asteroids, Comets, Meteors Conference
Milestones
Kathy Lueders Selected to Lead NASA’s Human Spaceflight Office
New Director Takes Helm at National Science Foundation
Alabama High School Student Names NASA’s Mars Helicopter
NASA Telescope Named For “Mother of Hubble” Nancy Grace Roman
NASA Names Headquarters After “Hidden Figure” Mary W. Jackson
Barringer Award Recipients Announced
SSERVI Announces 2020 Award Winners
National Academy of Sciences Inductees in Planetary Science
NASA Astronauts Launch from America in Historic Test Flight of SpaceX Crew Dragon
NASA Names Companies to Develop Human Landers for Artemis Moon Missions
NASA Selects Astrobotic to Fly Water-Hunting Rover to the Moon
NASA Invests $51 Million in Innovative Ideas from U.S. Small Businesses
 
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Featured Story
The Deep Space Network: NASA’s Link to the Solar System
 
From the Desk of Lori Glaze
Community Cares
 
Meeting Highlights
Mars Extant Life: What’s Next?
Exoplanets in Our Backyard: Solar System and Exoplanet Synergies on Planetary Formation, Evolution, and Habitability
Third International Planetary Caves Conference
Sixth International Planetary Dunes Workshop
 
News From Space
Newly Discovered Planet Zips Around Baby Star in a Week
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Discovers Sunlight Can Crack Rocks on Asteroid Bennu
Evidence for Volcanic Craters on Saturn’s Moon Titan
Interstellar Comet Shed Water As It Visited Solar System
New Discovery: First Asteroid Population from Outside Our Solar System
Astronomers Detect Regular Rhythm of Radio Waves, with Origins Unknown
The Nearside of the Moon May Still Be Tectonically Active
Asteroids Ryugu and Bennu Were Formed by the Destruction of a Large Asteroid
Earth-Sized, Habitable Zone Planet Found Hidden in Early NASA Kepler Data
 
Spotlight on Education
Virtual Education and Public Engagement Opportunities
Resources for Planetary Scientists Involved in Public Engagement
Submit an Education Abstract for the 2020 Fall AGU Meeting
Seeking Community Comments for Draft Text of Citizen Science Seed Funding Program
Call for Proposals: NASA Office of STEM Engagement
NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowships
 
In Memoriam
James M. Beggs, 1926–2020
Richard “Dick” Pugh, 1940–2020
Michael I. Mishchenko, 1959–2020
 
Milestones
Kathy Lueders Selected to Lead NASA’s Human Spaceflight Office
New Director Takes Helm at National Science Foundation
Alabama High School Student Names NASA’s Mars Helicopter
NASA Telescope Named For “Mother of Hubble” Nancy Grace Roman
NASA Names Headquarters After “Hidden Figure” Mary W. Jackson
Barringer Award Recipients Announced
SSERVI Announces 2020 Award Winners
National Academy of Sciences Inductees in Planetary Science
NASA Astronauts Launch from America in Historic Test Flight of SpaceX Crew Dragon
NASA Names Companies to Develop Human Landers for Artemis Moon Missions
NASA Selects Astrobotic to Fly Water-Hunting Rover to the Moon
NASA Invests $51 Million in Innovative Ideas from U.S. Small Businesses
 
New and Noteworthy
The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time
The Basic Calculus of Planetary Orbits and Interplanetary Flight: The Missions of the Voyagers, Cassini, and Juno
Oxford Dictionary of Geology & Earth Sciences, Fifth Edition
Thermodynamics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Second Edition
From Cave Man to Cave Martian: Living in Caves on the Earth, Moon and Mars
Spacefarers: How Humans Will Settle the Moon, Mars, and Beyond
100 Things to See in the Night Sky: Your Illustrated Guide to the Planets, Satellites, Constellations, and More, Expanded Edition
The Chart of Cosmic Exploration
Astronomy Fluxx Card Game
Outer Space Magnetic Play Scene
Awesome Space Tech: 40 Amazing Infographics for Kids
Peanuts – Snoopy Goes to Space: Book and Flashlight Set
 
Calendar
Mercury: Current and Future Science of the Innermost Planet
Asteroids, Comets, Meteors Conference
 
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