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Planetary Science Institute
The Planetary Science Institute is a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation dedicated to Solar System exploration.
About Planetary Science Institute
The Planetary Science Institute (PSI) is dedicated to Solar System exploration. Our scientists are involved in numerous NASA and international missions and our broad field of research includes the study of Mars and other planets, the Moon, asteroids, comets, interplanetary dust, impact physics, the origin of the solar system, extra-solar planet formation, dynamics, the rise of life, and other areas of research. For information on our current projects and missions, please visit our website at www.psi.edu and visit our Facebook page. PSI conducts fieldwork on all continents. Our scientists are based in dozens of states and the District of Columbia and in various countries across the globe including Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Russia, South Africa, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Our team is actively involved in science education and public outreach though school programs, children's books, popular science books, and art. The Institute was established in 1972 as a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation and maintains its headquarters in Tucson, Arizona.
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Research & Knowledge
Planetary Science Institute is participating in the Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) to enter an entirely new era of asteroid ice research.
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Research & Knowledge
Planetary Science Institute is helping scientists investigate where ice exists in the asteroid belt, what it can tell us about the early Solar System, and even how water may have reached Earth.
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Presence & Recognition
Planetary Science Institute Director and CEO Amanda Hendrix spoke with NPR about changes to federal science advisory committees and NASA leadership.
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Presence & Recognition
Planetary Science Institute hosted the live recording of Astronomy Cast's 800th episode on Monday, September 7th, at 2 pm ET/11 am PT.
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Research & Knowledge
Planetary Science Institute published a paper titled Experimental Ejecta Emplacement in Variable Gravity and Its Effects on Landscape Evolution on the impact crater ejecta on the Moon and Mars.
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Research & Knowledge
Planetary Science Institute captured the North Circumpolar Cyclones in false color using the Juno spacecraft's 50th close flyby of Jupiter on April 8, 2023.
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