News NASA’s Lunar Flashlight SmallSat Readies for Launch Nov. 28, 2022 Barbara Cohen (2000) is the Lunar Flashlight principal investigator at NASA's Goddard Splace Flight Center. Read more Image NASA/JPL-Caltech 'I Am Just So Excited For This Step To Be Taken' - Purdue Professor Weighs In On Artemis I Launch Nov. 16, 2022 Ali Bramson (2018) is part of Purdue's planetary science program, one of the largest programs in the country to use NASA spacecraft data to learn about the solar system. Read more Image WTHR Dr. William Bottke Named AGU Fellow Sept. 20, 2022 LPL Alumnus William Bottke (1995) was named a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU). Read more Image John Moores Named Science Advisor to Canadian President Sept. 7, 2022 Alum John Moores (2008) has been named Science Advisor to the President of the Canadian Space Agency. He will act as the strategic advisor on science issues as they relate to space and represent the CSA to the international community. Read more Image Dr. Kathryn Volk, Vera Rubin Early Career Prize Winner May 2, 2022 LPL Associate Staff Scientist Kathryn Volk (2013) is named the recipient of the Vera Rubin Early Career Prize. Read more Image Astrobiologist David Grinspoon on Life, the Universe and Everything Feb. 23, 2022 Alum David Grinspoon (1989) - Astrobiologist, science communicator and author Read more Image David Grinspoon Honored as Lifetime AAAS Fellow Jan. 26, 2022 David Grinspoon (1989) of the Planetary Science Institute has been named an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow in the field of astronomy. Read more Image NASA Selects First Chief Scientist for the Planetary Data Ecosystem Dec. 16, 2021 LPL alumnus Moses Milazzo (2005) has been selected by NASA as First Chief Scientist for the Planetary Data Ecosystem. Read more Image Gravity Assist: How to Move an Asteroid, with Nancy Chabot Nov. 19, 2021 LPL alumna Nancy Chabot (1999) is Coordination Lead for the DART Mission. Read more Image Antarctic Search for Meteorites Program/Nancy Chabot NASA’s DART Mission Could Help Cancel an Asteroid Apocalypse Nov. 18, 2021 Our planet is vulnerable to thousands of “city-killer” space rocks. If—when—one is found on a collision course with Earth, will we be ready to deflect it? LPL alum Andy Rivkin is DART Co-Investigation Team Lead. Read more Image NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 1 2 3 4 5 … Next › Next page Last » Last page
NASA’s Lunar Flashlight SmallSat Readies for Launch Nov. 28, 2022 Barbara Cohen (2000) is the Lunar Flashlight principal investigator at NASA's Goddard Splace Flight Center. Read more Image NASA/JPL-Caltech
'I Am Just So Excited For This Step To Be Taken' - Purdue Professor Weighs In On Artemis I Launch Nov. 16, 2022 Ali Bramson (2018) is part of Purdue's planetary science program, one of the largest programs in the country to use NASA spacecraft data to learn about the solar system. Read more Image WTHR
Dr. William Bottke Named AGU Fellow Sept. 20, 2022 LPL Alumnus William Bottke (1995) was named a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU). Read more Image
John Moores Named Science Advisor to Canadian President Sept. 7, 2022 Alum John Moores (2008) has been named Science Advisor to the President of the Canadian Space Agency. He will act as the strategic advisor on science issues as they relate to space and represent the CSA to the international community. Read more Image
Dr. Kathryn Volk, Vera Rubin Early Career Prize Winner May 2, 2022 LPL Associate Staff Scientist Kathryn Volk (2013) is named the recipient of the Vera Rubin Early Career Prize. Read more Image
Astrobiologist David Grinspoon on Life, the Universe and Everything Feb. 23, 2022 Alum David Grinspoon (1989) - Astrobiologist, science communicator and author Read more Image
David Grinspoon Honored as Lifetime AAAS Fellow Jan. 26, 2022 David Grinspoon (1989) of the Planetary Science Institute has been named an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow in the field of astronomy. Read more Image
NASA Selects First Chief Scientist for the Planetary Data Ecosystem Dec. 16, 2021 LPL alumnus Moses Milazzo (2005) has been selected by NASA as First Chief Scientist for the Planetary Data Ecosystem. Read more Image
Gravity Assist: How to Move an Asteroid, with Nancy Chabot Nov. 19, 2021 LPL alumna Nancy Chabot (1999) is Coordination Lead for the DART Mission. Read more Image Antarctic Search for Meteorites Program/Nancy Chabot
NASA’s DART Mission Could Help Cancel an Asteroid Apocalypse Nov. 18, 2021 Our planet is vulnerable to thousands of “city-killer” space rocks. If—when—one is found on a collision course with Earth, will we be ready to deflect it? LPL alum Andy Rivkin is DART Co-Investigation Team Lead. Read more Image NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben