Sentences with phrase «planetary science division»

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This work was supported in part by the Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship Program, and the NASA Science Mission Directorate's Planetary Science Division.

«MAVEN is another NASA robotic scientific explorer that is paving the way for our journey to Mars,» said Jim Green, director of the Planetary Science Division at NASA Headquarters in Washington.

One of the problems standing in the way of Mars habitation has been addressed in an intriguing way by NASA's Planetary Science Division Director Jim Green, who proposed an artificial magnetic shield to protect the Red Planet from high - energy solar...

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One of the problems standing in the way of Mars habitation has been addressed in an intriguing way by NASA's Planetary Science Division Director Jim Green, who proposed an artificial magnetic shield to protect the Red Planet from high - energy solar particles.

Dr. Jim Green, Director of NASA's Planetary Science Division, will address the U.S. agency's current and future plans for international cooperation and partnership on exploring the planet Mars at the 19th Annual International Mars Society Convention, scheduled for September 22 - 25 at Catholic University in Washington, D.C. Dr. Green began... Read More

The planet that neighbors Earth «underwent a major climate change in its past,» said Jim Green, director of the planetary science division at NASA headquarters.

9:30 am - Plenary Jim Green, Director, NASA Planetary Science Division - Mars & International Cooperation

Congress has now allotted $ 1.631 billion for NASA's Planetary Science Division.

The Mars Society is pleased to announce that Dr. Robert Pappalardo, a Project Scientist in JPL's Planetary Science Division, will provide an update about NASA's Europa Clipper mission during the 20th Annual International Mars Society Convention, scheduled for September 7 - 10, 2017 at the University of California Irvine.

Acting NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot has named the Science Mission Directorate's Planetary Science Division director as the agency's new chief scientist, effective 1 May 2018.

NASA's planetary science division would receive $ 1.9 billion in 2018 under Trump's budget, a plan that includes funding for the 2020 Mars rover and the Europa Clipper mission to explore Jupiter's icy, ocean - harboring moon.

«The MAVEN spacecraft and its instruments are fully operational and well on their way to carrying out the primary science mission,» said Jim Green, director of NASA's Planetary Science Division at NASA Headquarters in Washington.

«NASA first mission to distant Pluto will also be humankind's first close up view of this cold, unexplored world in our solar system,» said Jim Green, director of NASA's Planetary Science Division at the agency's Headquarters in Washington.

«While Venus is known as our «sister planet,» we have much to learn, including whether it may have once had oceans and harbored life,» Jim Green, director of NASA's Planetary Science Division, said in the statement.

NASA plans to spend $ 10 million over the next year to further develop the mission concept, Jim Green, NASA's planetary science division director, told reporters at a briefing on Wednesday.

«Because the workload on the scientific community and NASA Program officers has increased substantially in the last decade with regard to proposal preparation, review, and implementation, the Planetary Science Division should consider consolidating programs to eliminate overlap as a part of the portfolio management strategy.»

Jim Green, the head of NASA's Planetary Science Division, shook things up for planetary scientists this week by announcing a restructuring that will change how the division funds grant proposals.

«This process may be making a lot of the stuff of life, without any help from things that are alive,» says John Rummel, senior scientist for astrobiology for NASA's Planetary Science Division, who was not involved in the study.

At NASA, a 6 - month period is typical for principal investigator — led spacecraft, such as the MESSENGER mission to Mercury, says James Green, the director of NASA's planetary science division in Washington, D.C.. However, Green says, NASA headquarters can insist that the principal investigator release data for key media events.

And as usual, NASA's planetary science division, a favorite of key congressional appropriators, did best of all, with a 13.4 % boost to $ 1.63 billion.

Asked about the situation, Jim Green, director of the Planetary Science Division at NASA Headquarters says only, «We're continuing to study our options for long - range support of communication for our rovers and landed assets on Mars.»

«Because of planetary protection and our desire to go back to Enceladus, go back to Titan, go back to the Saturn system, we must protect those bodies for future exploration,» Jim Green, director of NASA's planetary science division, said at a news conference on September 13.

«The solar system is now looking like a pretty soggy place,» Jim Green, director of NASA's Planetary Science Division, said March 12 at a news conference.

The movie «is a vision of a future we can step into and make happen,» says Jim Green, director of NASA's planetary science division and a science adviser to director Ridley Scott...

Nonetheless, Jim Green — the head of NASA's planetary sciences division — indicated at today's conference that the agency expects to invite proposals for designing science instruments for the rover, based on the report's recommendations.

Its scientists reported their findings in November at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society's planetary sciences division.

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Note: The above press release was issued by University of Arizona to coincide with a presentation at the joint 48th annual meeting of the Division for Planetary Sciences (DPS) of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) and 11th annual European Planetary Science Congress (EPSC).

At a joint meeting of the European Planetary Science Conference and the American Astronomical Society's Division for Planetary Sciences held last week in Nantes, France, the session on ExoMars began not with a review of the mission's science, but with a discussion about ways to ensure its suScience Conference and the American Astronomical Society's Division for Planetary Sciences held last week in Nantes, France, the session on ExoMars began not with a review of the mission's science, but with a discussion about ways to ensure its suscience, but with a discussion about ways to ensure its survival.

NASA is asking all of its divisions, including planetary science, to come up with some of the extra money, Green noted.

Malhotra is presenting the results at the joint 48th meeting of the Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society and 11th European Planetary Science Congress in Pasadena, California.

Their findings have been accepted for publication in an upcoming issue of the Astrophysical Journal, and will be presented this week at the American Astronomical Society's Division for Planetary Sciences 48th annual meeting, held jointly in Pasadena, California, with the 11th European Planetary Science Congress.

«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 Bplanetary 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 BPlanetary Exploration Car Wash and Bake Sale.

The big winner within the division is planetary sciences, which received $ 160 million more than the president's 2015 request in March.

This new color - coded photo mosaic of Mercury's south polar region, presented here today at a joint meeting of the European Planetary Science Congress and the Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society, shows these «freezer» areas as dark blotches.

For each of the past couple of years, Congress has given the agency's planetary - sciences division tens of millions of dollars more than it asked for, and directed it to spend the money on Europa mission concepts.

Parts of this small, icy Saturnian moon are covered with a thick layer of extremely powdery snow, according to a presentation here today at a joint meeting of the European Planetary Science Congress and the Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society.

Mattia Galiazzo, a postdoctoral fellow in Western's Department of Physics & Astronomy, presented his findings at the joint 48th annual meeting of the Division for Planetary Sciences (DPS) of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) and 11th annual European Planetary Science Congress (EPSC) in Pasadena, California.

«It's right at the limit of what we can detect,» said astrophysicist Michele Bannister of Queen's University Belfast, who described the result today at the American Astronomical Society's Division for Planetary Science meeting here.

Not so fast, say some researchers here at a joint meeting of the European Planetary Science Congress and the Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society.

Within the four science divisions — earth science, astrophysics, planetary science, and heliophysics — earth science appears to be the big winner.

The scientists detailed their findings yesterday (Oct. 18) at a joint meeting of the American Astronomical Society's Division for Planetary Sciences and European Planetary Science Congress in Pasadena, California.

In October 1999 in Padua, Italy, Dr. Chapman received the 1999 Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in Public Communication of Planetary Science (awarded by the Division for Planetary Science of the American Astronomical Society).

From possible ice volcanoes to twirling moons, NASA's New Horizons science team is discussing more than 50 exciting discoveries about Pluto at this week's 47th Annual Meeting of the American Astronomical Society's Division for Planetary Sciences.

Cosmos Award for Public Presentation of Science presented at Division of Planetary Sciences (DPS) meeting in Pasadena by Bill Nye from The Planetary Society

Abstract submissions are now being accepted for the joint Division for Planetary Sciences / European Planetary Science Congress meeting.

The Solar System Exploration Division of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center hosted two booths at the event, both organized by Andrea Jones of the Planetary Science Institute and NASA GSFC.

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Co-authors on the Science paper are Christopher Roberts, a Ph.D. student in the department of Earth sciences at the University of Cambridge, and Robert Eagle, a postdoctoral scholar in the division of geological and planetary sciences at the California Institute of Technology.