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Featured Story
The Scar on Jupiter: Discovery of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Its Impact Into Jupiter 25 Years Later
News From Space
HINODE Captures Record-Breaking Solar Magnetic Field
BepiColombo Gets Green Light for Launch Site
NASA Outlines New Lunar Science, Human Exploration Missions
“Marsquakes” Could Shake Up Planetary Science
Mars Curiosity Celebrates Sol 2000
Tiny Crystal Shapes Get Close Look from Mars Rover
5000 Days on Mars
NASA Dawn Reveals Recent Changes in Ceres’ Surface
NASA Juno Finds Jupiter’s Jet-Streams Are Unearthly
NASA’s Webb Observatory Requires More Time for Testing and Evaluation; New Launch Window Under Review
NASA Finds a Large Amount of Water in an Exoplanet’s Atmosphere
ESA’s Next Science Mission to Focus on Nature of Exoplanets
Donor Star Breathes Life Into Zombie Companion
From the Desk of Jim Green
Today’s Impact of SL-9
 
The Lunar and Planetary Institute's 50th Anniversary Science Symposium
Commemorating 50 Years of Planetary Science at the Lunar and Planetary Institute
Meeting Highlights
49th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
Deep Space Gateway Concept Science Workshop
2017 Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group: Science Enabled by Getting to the Surface
Spotlight on Education
Upcoming Public Event Opportunities
Resources for Planetary Scientists Involved in Public Engagement
ASP Annual Meeting: Advancing Astronomy for All
American Astronomical Society Education Prize
NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowships
 
Milestones
James Green Named NASA Chief Scientist
Ellen Stofan Named to Head National Air and Space Museum
National Space Society to Present Space Pioneer Award to SETI Astronomer Frank Drake
Jeff Bezos to Receive Gerard K. O’Neill Memorial Award
The Cassini Huygens Teams Win the National Space Society’s 2018 Space Pioneer Awards for Science and Engineering
Explorer 1 Anniversary Marks Sixty Years of Space Exploration
NASA Honors Its Fallen Heroes, Marks 15th Anniversary of Columbia Accident
New AR Mobile App Features 3-D NASA Spacecraft
New and Noteworthy
Microstructural Geochronology: Planetary Records Down to Atom Scale
Visually Observing Comets
Giovanni Domenico Cassini: A Modern Astronomer in the 17th Century
A History of the Future
Conjuring the Universe: The Origins of the Laws of Nature
See It With a Small Telescope: 101 Cosmic Wonders Including Planets, Moons, Comets, Galaxies, Nebulae, Star Clusters and More
AstroReality Lunar Model with Augmented Reality
Impact! Asteroids and the Science of Saving the World
Hey-Ho, to Mars We’ll Go! A Space-Age Version of “The Farmer in the Dell”
The Space Race — The Great Race: Fight to the Finish
MMRY: Moons and Planets Game™
Sky & Telescope Nearside Full Moon Puzzle
In Memoriam
Kevin Burke, 1929–2018
John Young, 1930–2018
George E. McGill, 1931–2018
Ursula B. Marvin, 1921–2018
 
Calendar
 
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Featured Story
The Scar on Jupiter: Discovery of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Its Impact Into Jupiter 25 Years Later
 
From the Desk of Jim Green
Today’s Impact of SL-9
 
News From Space
HINODE Captures Record-Breaking Solar Magnetic Field
BepiColombo Gets Green Light for Launch Site
NASA Outlines New Lunar Science, Human Exploration Missions
“Marsquakes” Could Shake Up Planetary Science
Mars Curiosity Celebrates Sol 2000
Tiny Crystal Shapes Get Close Look from Mars Rover
5000 Days on Mars
NASA Dawn Reveals Recent Changes in Ceres’ Surface
NASA Juno Finds Jupiter’s Jet-Streams Are Unearthly
NASA’s Webb Observatory Requires More Time for Testing and Evaluation; New Launch Window Under Review
NASA Finds a Large Amount of Water in an Exoplanet’s Atmosphere
ESA’s Next Science Mission to Focus on Nature of Exoplanets
Donor Star Breathes Life Into Zombie Companion
 
The Lunar and Planetary Institute's 50th Anniversary Science Symposium
Commemorating 50 Years of Planetary Science at the Lunar and Planetary Institute
 
Meeting Highlights
49th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
Deep Space Gateway Concept Science Workshop
2017 Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group: Science Enabled by Getting to the Surface
 
Spotlight on Education
Upcoming Public Event Opportunities
Resources for Planetary Scientists Involved in Public Engagement
ASP Annual Meeting: Advancing Astronomy for All
American Astronomical Society Education Prize
NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowships
 
In Memoriam
Kevin Burke, 1929–2018
John Young, 1930–2018
George E. McGill, 1931–2018
Ursula B. Marvin, 1921–2018
 
Milestones
James Green Named NASA Chief Scientist
Ellen Stofan Named to Head National Air and Space Museum
National Space Society to Present Space Pioneer Award to SETI Astronomer Frank Drake
Jeff Bezos to Receive Gerard K. O’Neill Memorial Award
The Cassini Huygens Teams Win the National Space Society’s 2018 Space Pioneer Awards for Science and Engineering
Explorer 1 Anniversary Marks Sixty Years of Space Exploration
NASA Honors Its Fallen Heroes, Marks 15th Anniversary of Columbia Accident
New AR Mobile App Features 3-D NASA Spacecraft
 
New and Noteworthy
Microstructural Geochronology: Planetary Records Down to Atom Scale
Visually Observing Comets
Giovanni Domenico Cassini: A Modern Astronomer in the 17th Century
A History of the Future
Conjuring the Universe: The Origins of the Laws of Nature
See It With a Small Telescope: 101 Cosmic Wonders Including Planets, Moons, Comets, Galaxies, Nebulae, Star Clusters and More
AstroReality Lunar Model with Augmented Reality
Impact! Asteroids and the Science of Saving the World
Hey-Ho, to Mars We’ll Go! A Space-Age Version of “The Farmer in the Dell”
The Space Race — The Great Race: Fight to the Finish
MMRY: Moons and Planets Game™
Sky & Telescope Nearside Full Moon Puzzle
 
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