24 April 2019
InSight detects first marsquake
... fit the profile of moonquakes detected on the lunar surface during the Apollo missions," said Lori Glaze, Planetary Science Division director at NASA Headquarters. Provided for InSight by the French space agency, Centre National d'Études Spatiales...
21 August 2019
InVADER robot to test technology for ocean world exploration
...," said Pablo Sobron, a SETI Institute physicist, who along with Laurie Barge at NASA JPL, received a NASA Planetary Science and Technology from Analog Research (PSTAR) grant to study underwater hydrothermal systems. "This way, our project...
03 July 2020
More metal on the Moon than previously thought, new study suggests
... to infer what was happening over 4.5 billion years ago!" These new results, recently published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters, are inline with evidence from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission which...
14 September 2020
Possible signs of microbial life found in Venus' atmosphere
... such molecule is phosphine (PH3) and Clara Sousa-Silva, a research scientist in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, has been studying the formation of this smelly, poisonous molecule and its role as a biosignature for the...
09 April 2021
Around 5,200 tons of extraterrestrial dust falls to Earth each year
... on how water and carbonaceous molecules were supplied to a young Earth. This study will be available in Earth and Planetary Science Letters from 15 April, 2021.