Workshop on a Cosmic Perspective of Earth: A Planet Permeated and Shaped by Life—Implications for Astrobiology; Tokyo, Japan, 13–15 September 2017Read More »Planetary Sciences
Enigmatic surface features on Venus called coronae are important for how Venus loses heat, and measurement of surface flexing around these features indicates higher heat flows than on Earth.Read More »Geology & Geophysics
Scientists are using satellite data to study large impact basins on the surface of the Moon that contain magnetic anomalies.Read More »Planetary Sciences
By comparing Cassini observations spanning ten years, Saturn’s equatorial oscillation is shown to have similarities to Earth’s Quasi-Biennial Oscillation and Semi-Annual Oscillation.Read More »Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
The Fifth International Planetary Dunes Workshop: From the Bottom of the Oceans to the Outer Limits of the Solar System; St. George, Utah, 16–19 May 2017Read More »Planetary Sciences
Layered-ejecta craters on Mars that are associated with impacts into rock mixed with volatiles have been formed throughout the planet’s history indicating the long-term preservation of subsurface ice.Read More »Planetary Sciences
Astrophysicists are using a global atmospheric model to help them coordinate a multicontinent, radio-frequency observing campaign to gaze at the black hole at the center of the Milky Way.Read More »Planetary Sciences
Irradiation-induced color changes in sodium chloride could reveal whether it came from ocean water mixing with surface water, a key component of the moon’s potential to support life.Read More »Space Science & Space Physics
Space weather forecasting is benefiting, and can benefit much further, from concepts and tools already developed by the global meteorological community.Read More »Atmospheric Sciences
