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Brown-Vernadsky Microsymposium 2009: Introduction
Brown-Vernadsky Microsymposium 2009: Introduction
LPSC, Day 2: Morning sessions on our Moon and Saturn's moons
LPSC, Day 2: Morning sessions on our Moon and Saturn's moons
Aurora Expedition: Aurorae and a volcano
Aurora Expedition: Aurorae and a volcano
Give MSL a Real Name!
The voting has begun to give the Mars Science Laboratory a genuine, non-acronym name!
Spirit puts the pedal to the metal
Way to go, Spirit! The last two drives for the five-wheeled rover have taken it a total of about 40 meters west, traveling around the north edge of Home Plate. If I'm not mistaken, that's more than Spirit has driven in the last 400 sols combined.
Aurora Expedition: From Seward to Anchorage to Fairbanks
Aurora Expedition: From Seward to Anchorage to Fairbanks
LPSC, Day 1: Phoenix, morning session
LPSC, Day 1: Phoenix, morning session
Planetary Surface Processes Field Trip: Day 7
Friday was the last day of the field trip, and we spent it at the Petrified Forest National Park.
Attack of the dust donuts
Attack of the dust donuts
Planetary Surface Processes Field Trip: Day 6
Today we visited Grand Falls and the nearby dune field. Grand Falls is especially interesting because it combines many of the processes that are active in shaping planetary surfaces.
Aurora Expedition: Arrival
Aurora Expedition: Arrival
Learning about the little things beyond Neptune by studying binaries
Learning about the little things beyond Neptune by studying binaries
Planetary Surface Processes Field Trip: Day 5
Today was a long and awesome day. We started out at Meteor Crater, the youngest and best preserved impact crater on Earth!
Planetary Surface Processes Field Trip: Day 4
Today we visited the Grand Canyon. If you haven’t been there before, there is no way to convey what it is like.
Hubble catches a quadruple transit
Hubble catches a quadruple transit
Take a field trip to Arizona
Take a field trip to Arizona
Planetary Surface Processes Field Trip: Day 2
Today we made our way from Phoenix north to Flagstaff, and on the way stopped to check out some interesting geology in Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon.
Planetary Surface Processes Field Trip: Day 3
Today was all about volcanoes.
Carnival of Space #94
Carnival of Space #94