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Featured Story
Fall of an Icon: The Past, Present, and Future of Arecibo Observatory
Meeting Highlights
2021 Annual Meeting of Planetary Geologic Mappers
11th Planetary Crater Consortium Meeting
From the Desk of Lori Glaze
Never Give Up, Never Surrender
 
News From Space
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Succeeds in Historic First Flight
NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Extracts First Oxygen from Red Planet
Methane in the Plumes of Saturn’s Moon Enceladus — Possible Signs of Life?
Chandra X-Ray Observatory Reveals Never-Before-Seen Detail of Violent Energy at the Center of Our Galaxy
Life Could Exist in the Clouds of Jupiter But Not Venus
NASA Selects Two Missions to Study the Lost Habitable World of Venus
Volcanoes on Mars Could Be Active, Raising the Possibility of Recent Habitable Conditions
Astronomers Discover Four New “Hot Jupiters”
Still Taking Giant Leaps From Lunar Small Steps — Purdue Scientists Analyze Moon Dust Collected by Apollo 17 Astronauts
Scientists Model Saturn’s Interior
Solar System Samples Touch Down in Leicester
Spotlight on Education
Upcoming Public Event Opportunities
Eugene M. Shoemaker Impact Cratering Award
Resources for Planetary Scientists Involved in Public Engagement
Submit a 2021 AGU Fall Meeting Education Abstract
In Memoriam
Stuart Ross Taylor (1925–2021)
 
New and Noteworthy
The Pluto System After New Horizons
The Backyard Astronomer’s Guide, Fourth Edition
The Mission: A True Story
The Impact of Lunar Dust on Human Exploration
The Artemis Lunar Program: Returning People to the Moon
Mars Geological Enigmas: From the Late Noachian Epoch to the Present Day
Cometary Science: Insights from 67P/ Churyumov-Gerasimenko
European-Russian Space Cooperation: From de Gaulle to ExoMars
An Unofficial History of NASA Mission Patches
Mars Rover Perseverance & Ingenuity Helicopter Model Kit
A Quick History of the Universe: From the Big Bang to Just Now
Natural Satellites: The Book of Moons
3-D Planets in a Tube
Apollo: A Game Inspired by the Moon Missions
Calendar
Milestones
NASA Associate Administrator Steve Jurczyk Retires
Bob Cabana Named New NASA Associate Administrator
Pam Melroy Sworn in as NASA Deputy Administrator
NASA Administrator Announces New Members of Leadership Team
2022 Leroy E. Doggett Prize Awarded to William H. Donahue
National Academy of Sciences Elects New Members
2021 Barringer Award Recipients Announced
Public Names “Moonikin” Flying Around Moon on NASA’s Artemis I Mission
NASA Selects New Science Investigations for Future Moon Deliveries
NASA Invests $105 Million in U.S. Small Business Technology Development
NASA Launches Entrepreneurs Challenge to Identify Innovative Ideas
NASA and Northrop Grumman Finalize Moon Outpost Living Quarters Contract
 
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Featured Story
Fall of an Icon: The Past, Present, and Future of Arecibo Observatory
 
From the Desk of Lori Glaze
Never Give Up, Never Surrender
 
Meeting Highlights
2021 Annual Meeting of Planetary Geologic Mappers
11th Planetary Crater Consortium Meeting
 
News From Space
NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Succeeds in Historic First Flight
NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Extracts First Oxygen from Red Planet
Methane in the Plumes of Saturn’s Moon Enceladus — Possible Signs of Life?
Chandra X-Ray Observatory Reveals Never-Before-Seen Detail of Violent Energy at the Center of Our Galaxy
Life Could Exist in the Clouds of Jupiter But Not Venus
NASA Selects Two Missions to Study the Lost Habitable World of Venus
Volcanoes on Mars Could Be Active, Raising the Possibility of Recent Habitable Conditions
Astronomers Discover Four New “Hot Jupiters”
Still Taking Giant Leaps From Lunar Small Steps — Purdue Scientists Analyze Moon Dust Collected by Apollo 17 Astronauts
Scientists Model Saturn’s Interior
Solar System Samples Touch Down in Leicester
 
Spotlight on Education
Upcoming Public Event Opportunities
Eugene M. Shoemaker Impact Cratering Award
Resources for Planetary Scientists Involved in Public Engagement
Submit a 2021 AGU Fall Meeting Education Abstract
 
In Memoriam
Stuart Ross Taylor (1925–2021)
 
Milestones
NASA Associate Administrator Steve Jurczyk Retires
Bob Cabana Named New NASA Associate Administrator
Pam Melroy Sworn in as NASA Deputy Administrator
NASA Administrator Announces New Members of Leadership Team
2022 Leroy E. Doggett Prize Awarded to William H. Donahue
National Academy of Sciences Elects New Members
2021 Barringer Award Recipients Announced
Public Names “Moonikin” Flying Around Moon on NASA’s Artemis I Mission
NASA Selects New Science Investigations for Future Moon Deliveries
NASA Invests $105 Million in U.S. Small Business Technology Development
NASA Launches Entrepreneurs Challenge to Identify Innovative Ideas
NASA and Northrop Grumman Finalize Moon Outpost Living Quarters Contract
 
New and Noteworthy
The Pluto System After New Horizons
The Backyard Astronomer’s Guide, Fourth Edition
The Mission: A True Story
The Impact of Lunar Dust on Human Exploration
The Artemis Lunar Program: Returning People to the Moon
Mars Geological Enigmas: From the Late Noachian Epoch to the Present Day
Cometary Science: Insights from 67P/ Churyumov-Gerasimenko
European-Russian Space Cooperation: From de Gaulle to ExoMars
An Unofficial History of NASA Mission Patches
Mars Rover Perseverance & Ingenuity Helicopter Model Kit
A Quick History of the Universe: From the Big Bang to Just Now
Natural Satellites: The Book of Moons
3-D Planets in a Tube
Apollo: A Game Inspired by the Moon Missions
 
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