The framing cameras were provided by the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Gottingen, Germany, with significant contributions by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) Institute of
Planetary Research in Berlin, and in coordination with the Institute of Computer and Communication Network Engineering in Braunschweig.
Not exact matches
The robot's main camera, called JunoCam, will beam back new images of the Great Red Spot around July 14, Scott Bolton, a
planetary scientist at the Southwest
Research Institute and the Juno mission's leader, said
in an email to Business Insider.
«Once renovations are complete, Hangar One will again be home to high - tech innovation, as
Planetary Ventures begins using the historic facility for
research, development, assembly and testing
in the areas of space exploration, aviation, rover / robotics and other emerging technologies,» NASA said
in a statement.
We will also apply for more observation time on the ALMA telescope to study the planet - forming discs
in even higher resolution to get more detailed information about their chemical composition,» says Jes Jørgensen, associate professor
in the
research group Astrophysics and
Planetary Science at the Niels Bohr Institute and Centre for Star and Planet Formation, University of Copenhagen.
As big
planetary nebulae are the most common, we will use our new scale
in making an unbiased census of
planetary nebulae
in the Milky Way, which will then help answer some important
research questions.»
said
planetary scientist Jeff Cuzzi of NASA's Ames
Research Center
in Moffett Field, Calif. «To me, this answers the question of what makes the rings red: It's organics.»
All three discs are staggered and this breaks with everything we have seen so far,» says Christian Brinch, assistant professor
in the
research group Astrophysics and
Planetary Science and the Niels Bohr International Academy at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen.
Based on a culmination of ten years of
research work, the new method to estimate more accurate distances between
planetary nebulae and the Earth developed by HKU astronomers promises a new era
in scientists» ability to study and understand the fascinating if brief period
in the final stages of the lives of low - and mid-mass stars.
Nicholson says that even if
research agencies under Trump avoid
research into geoengineering techniques such as albedo modification, the U.S. intelligence community might remain interested, especially
in whether other countries are pursuing their own
planetary cooling technologies, which could affect many nations.
Musser completed his undergraduate studies
in electrical engineering and mathematics at Brown University and his graduate studies
in planetary science at Cornell University, where he was a National Science Foundation Graduate
Research Fellow.
The new study helps scientists expand their knowledge of what might be possible on
planetary bodies
in our solar system, said Kelsi Singer, a postdoctoral researcher who studies icy worlds at Southwest
Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, and was not involved with the new r
Research Institute
in Boulder, Colorado, and was not involved with the new
researchresearch.
Planetary scientist Bill Farrell of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
in Greenbelt, Maryland, and colleagues will argue
in Geophysical
Research Letters that we shouldn't give up the search just yet, however.
«It's like a little bit of everything,» says Carly Howett, a
planetary scientist and New Horizons team member at the Southwest
Research Institute
in Boulder, Colorado.
«We can now start with a pretty simple disk, pretty simple physics, and reproduce the outer solar system — and that's never been done before,» says Hal Levison, a
planetary scientist at Southwest
Research Institute
in Boulder, Colorado, who led the study.
«The cooler Venus is perfectly plausible, but without more detailed modeling it's hard to say how much longer the wet period would have lasted,» comments
planetary scientist Jeffrey Moore of NASA's Ames
Research Center
in Mountain View, California.
«The
planetary programme is one of the shining examples of NASA at its best,» says Alan Stern, vice-president of research and development in the space science and engineering division at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, who coordinated the nationwide Planetary Exploration Car Wash and B
planetary programme is one of the shining examples of NASA at its best,» says Alan Stern, vice-president of
research and development in the space science and engineering division at the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, who coordinated the nationwide Planetary Exploration Car Wash and Ba
research and development
in the space science and engineering division at the Southwest
Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, who coordinated the nationwide Planetary Exploration Car Wash and Ba
Research Institute
in Boulder, Colorado, who coordinated the nationwide
Planetary Exploration Car Wash and B
Planetary Exploration Car Wash and Bake Sale.
The Dawn framing cameras were developed and built under the leadership of the Max Planck Institute for Solar System
Research, Gottingen, Germany, with significant contributions by German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of
Planetary Research, Berlin, and
in coordination with the Institute of Computer and Communication Network Engineering, Braunschweig.
«Finding a new dwarf planet beyond Neptune sheds light on the early phases of planet formation,» said Brett Gladman, the Canada
Research Chair
in planetary astronomy at UBC.
«It's important work,» says Christopher McKay, a
planetary scientist at NASA Ames
Research Center
in Moffett Field, Calif. «This is a move toward more realism
in terms of what the conditions were on early Earth.»
Led by Chris McKay, a
planetary scientist at NASA's Ames
Research Center
in California, the Enceladus Life Signatures and Habitability (ELSAH) mission would fly through a plume to seek out signs of biology lurking within the tiny moon.
In Richard Kerr's News Focus article, «Pluto, the Last Planetary First,» Alan Stern of the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado, and principal investigator of the New Horizons mission, called the arrival of the New Horizons probe at Pluto — expected in July 2015 — «an epochal milestone in the exploration of the solar system.&raqu
In Richard Kerr's News Focus article, «Pluto, the Last
Planetary First,» Alan Stern of the Southwest
Research Institute
in Boulder, Colorado, and principal investigator of the New Horizons mission, called the arrival of the New Horizons probe at Pluto — expected in July 2015 — «an epochal milestone in the exploration of the solar system.&raqu
in Boulder, Colorado, and principal investigator of the New Horizons mission, called the arrival of the New Horizons probe at Pluto — expected
in July 2015 — «an epochal milestone in the exploration of the solar system.&raqu
in July 2015 — «an epochal milestone
in the exploration of the solar system.&raqu
in the exploration of the solar system.»
According to Obama's budget, which is currently under discussion
in Congress,
planetary research would suffer the greatest blow to any science programme
in 2013.
«We're going to see beneath the cloud tops for the very first time,» says Scott Bolton, a
planetary scientist at the Southwest
Research Institute
in San Antonio and head of the Juno mission.
Most of the attention
in exoplanet
research has so far focused on the inner parts of
planetary systems, roughly within a distance equivalent to the orbit of Jupiter, for the simple reason that that's all existing detection methods can see.
Simone Marchi, a
planetary scientist at the Southwest
Research Institute
in Colorado, did find traces of large impact basins comparable to Tombaugh Regio
in Dawn's data.
Dr Nathan Mayne, Senior Lecturer
in Astrophysics at the University of Exeter and one of the authors of the study said: «This
research is not only important
in developing our understanding of this exotic class of planets, but also represents the first steps to building a deeper understanding of how
planetary atmospheres and climates work across a range of conditions, including those more conducive to life.
A recent study led by the International Institute for Carbon - Neutral Energy
Research (I2CNER) at Kyushu University
in Japan, and published
in Earth and
Planetary Science Letters, now sheds new light on this stress build - up
in tectonic plates.
«We didn't see microbes,» says Hunter Waite, a
planetary scientist at the Southwest
Research Institute
in San Antonio, Texas, and the lead author of a study published this week
in Science.
«We went
in with a preconceived notion of how Jupiter worked, and I would say we have to eat some humble pie,» says Juno mission leader Scott Bolton, a
planetary scientist at the Southwest
Research Institute
in San Antonio.
In his latest book the energetic astronomer and television host taps pop culture and breaking
research to explain why he led the charge to banish Pluto from
planetary status.
If NASA is serious about human exploration of Mars, then science measurements from a NeMO are essential, says Alfred McEwen, director of the
Planetary Image
Research Lab at the University of Arizona
in Tucson and principal investigator of MRO's HiRISE.
That's not the case with the new cluster, reported
in the 13 June issue of Nature by
planetary scientist David Nesvorný of the Southwest
Research Institute
in Boulder, Colorado, and his colleagues.
Other co-authors of the
research are Kaiqing Yuan and Zheng Xing, graduate students
in UCLA's Department of Earth,
Planetary and Space Sciences.
The
research, led by Daniel Giammar, the Walter E. Browne Professor of Environmental Engineering
in the School of Engineering & Applied Science, was conducted
in collaboration with researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Philip Skemer, associate professor of earth and
planetary sciences
in Arts & Sciences at Washington University.
An international
research team, led by Dr. Yuji Harada from
Planetary Science institute, China University of Geosciences, has found that there is an extremely soft layer deep inside the Moon and that heat is effectively generated
in the layer by the gravity of Earth.
Solomon's co-authors include Diane Ivy,
research scientist in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, along with researchers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, and the University of Leeds in
research scientist
in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and
Planetary Sciences, along with researchers at the National Center for Atmospheric
Research in Boulder, Colorado, and the University of Leeds in
Research in Boulder, Colorado, and the University of Leeds
in the U.K.
Research Topic 1 Origin and Evolution of
Planetary Systems
Research Topic 2 Origins of Organic Compounds
in Space
Research Topic 3 Rock - Water - Carbon Interactions, Organic Synthesis on Earth, and Steps to Life
Research Topic 4 Life and Habitability
Research Topic 5 Biosignatures as Facilitating Life Detection
Water delivery via asteroids or comets is likely taking place
in many other
planetary systems, just as it happened on Earth, new
research strongly suggests.
The
research appears
in a paper
in the July issue of Earth and
Planetary Science Letters and another due out next month
in the Journal of Petrology.
To figure out how organisms might have endured periods of so - called «catastrophic darkness», Charles Cockell of the Open University's Centre for Earth,
Planetary, Space and Astronomical
Research in Milton Keynes, UK, and his team placed samples of both freshwater and marine microorganisms
in darkness...
Planetary scientist Alan Stern, director of the Southwest
Research Institute
in Boulder, Colorado, is the principal investigator for the mission.
To dig a few centimeters deeper into Mercury's surface, solar physicist Amir Caspi and
planetary scientist Constantine Tsang of the Southwest
Research Institute
in Boulder, Colo., and colleagues will use an infrared camera, specially built by Alabama - based Southern
Research, that detects wavelengths between 3 and 5 micrometers.
«I have mixed emotions,» said mission lead Scott Bolton, a
planetary scientist at the Southwest
Research Institute
in San Antonio.
«It's fascinating
research because it has opened up a whole new way to study
planetary systems,» says Sara Seager, an extrasolar planet researcher at the Carnegie Institution of Washington
in Washington DC, US.
Planetary scientist Alan Stern, director of the Southwest
Research Institute
in
«It's like a star - planet hybrid,» says Drake Deming, a
planetary scientist at the University of Maryland
in College Park who was not involved
in the
research.
Amalthea probably arose
in Jupiter's youth as a solid body near its current orbit, says
planetary formation theorist Robin Canup of the Southwest
Research Institute
in Boulder, Colorado.
The framing cameras were provided by the Max Planck Institute for Solar System
Research, Gottingen, Germany, with significant contributions by the German Aerospace Center (DLR) Institute of
Planetary Research, Berlin, and
in coordination with the Institute of Computer and Communication Network Engineering, Braunschweig.
Together, the studies finger Phoebe as a likely relic from the distant swarm of frozen cometary bodies called the Kuiper Belt, says
planetary scientist J. Brad Dalton of the SETI Institute at NASA's Ames
Research Center
in Mountain View, California.
In addition to Trowbridge and Melosh, the
research team includes Jordan Steckloff, who was a graduate student at Purdue the time of the
research, and Andy Freed, a Purdue professor of earth, atmospheric and
planetary sciences.