Teams Behind OSIRIS-REx Win Prestigious Aviation Award
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Teams Behind OSIRIS-REx Win Prestigious Aviation Award
LPL's Christopher Hamilton Discusses Ongoing Iceland Volcano Eruptions
LPL's Christopher Hamilton Discusses Ongoing Iceland Volcano Eruptions
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All About Asteroids with OSIRIS-REx and SPACEWATCH
Host Dr. Erika Hamden Ph.D, Professor of Astrophysics at the U of A, visits the University of Arizona’s Lunar and Planetary Laboratory to learn about recent missions to visit asteroids and views dust from asteroid Bennu which was recently brought to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission. Then, she meets with scientists from the SPACEWATCH program who use telescopes on Kitt Peak to scan our skies nightly for hazardous asteroids that might one day threaten our planet.
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Madalyn van Asselt
PTYS/LPL Graduate Students
Madalyn van Asselt
Undergraduate Astrobiology Minor
Minor Field(s) of Study: Astrobiology
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Loathed By Scientists, Loved By Nature: Sulfur and The Origin Of Life
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Loathed By Scientists, Loved By Nature: Sulfur and The Origin Of Life
A Pebble Scooped from an Asteroid is now on Display at UArizona Museum
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A Pebble Scooped from an Asteroid is now on Display at UArizona Museum
James Webb Space Telescope Captures the End of Planet Formation
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James Webb Space Telescope Captures the End of Planet Formation