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SPACEweek—Planetary Science Talks: Virtual Presentations
May 5, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm
A grand tour of the solar system: from Mercury and the Moon to the outer reaches!
Join us for the following presentations by renowned planetary scientists.
Ishan Mishra, postdoctoral research scholar in the Planetary Geosciences section of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California will present on “Europa Clipper: Exploring an Alien Ocean World.”
Amanda Hendrix from the Planetary Science Institute will present on the outer solar system.
Jean-Pierre Williams, planetary scientist at the University of California in Los Angeles will give a talk on “Temperatures in the Polar Regions of the Moon: The Potential for Cold Trapping Ices and the Implications for Future Exploration.”
Timothy Goudge, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences within the Jackson School of Geosciences at the University of Texas at Austin will present on “Catastrophic Lake Breach Floods and the Early Mars Landscape.”