Sentences with phrase «caltech planetary scientist»
«There's no other reasonable candidate,» said Caltech planetary scientist David Stevenson, a coauthor of the study.
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«A lake is not a new idea,» said John Grotzinger, a Caltech planetary scientist.
In July Caltech planetary scientist Maciej Konacki turned up a world with three suns in the constellation Cygnus.
«But the mechanism on Saturn has to be different,» says Caltech planetary scientist Andrew Ingersoll, a member of the Cassini imaging team.
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«I like to say that if aliens sent a probe to Earth and it landed in the Sahara, they would conclude the Earth is all desert,» says planetary scientist Michael Wong of Caltech, who was not involved in the new study.
Each morning, planetary scientist Mike Brown sits down in his office at Caltech and sifts through a few hundred images gathered the previous night by the Samuel Oschin telescope atop Palomar Mountain in California.
«Because we don't have direct access to the core, we have an imperfect ability to model what's happening there,» says planetary scientist David Stevenson of Caltech.
«It's a story that's not implausible, but I also think it's not needed,» said planetary scientist Konstantin Batygin of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) here, who wasn't part of the recent discovery.
Caltech astronomer Mike Brown and NASA planetary scientist Kevin Peter Hand have discovered a new chemical «fingerprint» on Europa's surface indicative of life: magnesium sulfate.
But the new evidence comes from a pair of respected planetary scientists, Konstantin Batygin and Mike Brown of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena, who prepared for the inevitable skepticism with detailed analyses of the orbits of other distant objects and months of computer simulations.
NASA / JPL - Caltech / Cornell University THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Planetary scientists, usually an affable lot, are plenty riled up at the moment.The field is bristling at cutbacks, proposed last month by the Obama administration, to planetary science and especially to NASA's program of robotic Mars ePlanetary scientists, usually an affable lot, are plenty riled up at the moment.The field is bristling at cutbacks, proposed last month by the Obama administration, to planetary science and especially to NASA's program of robotic Mars eplanetary science and especially to NASA's program of robotic Mars explorers.
Along with Harrison and Walton, additional Caltech authors on the paper, «An Ultraluminous X-ray Source Powered by An Accreting Neutron Star,» are postdoctoral scholars Felix Fürst, and Shriharsh Tendulkar; research scientists Brian W. Grefenstette and Vikram Rana; and Shri Kulkarni, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Professor of Astronomy and Planetary Science and director of the Caltech Optical Observatories.
«We're not a truly one - of - a-kind solar system,» says Konstantin Batygin, a planetary scientist at Caltech, & ldquo
Mauna Kea, HI — California Institute of Technology (Caltech) astronomers using data gathered at the W. M. Keck Observatory have developed a new technique for planetary scientists that could provide insight into how many water planets like Earth exist within our universe.
She's a planetary scientist at Caltech in Pasadena, Calif..