PSI Press Release Archives

June 7, 2010 - Mapping project reinforces belief in huge historic seas on Mars
March 4, 2010 - Science Team Says Giant Meteorite, Not Volcanoes, Killed Dinosaurs
February 18, 2010 - NASA Awards PSI $750,000 to Help Teachers Improve Science Education
January 11, 2010 - PSI Scientist Describes Wind-Driven Rovers in Chapter of New Mars Book
January 5, 2010 - PSI Receives $2.5 Million NASA Grant to Archive Asteroid and Dust Data
December 15, 2009 - Trough Deposits on Mars Point to Complex Hydrologic Past
December 7, 2009 - PSI Researcher Delighted that LCROSS Confirms Lunar Prospector Findings
October 22, 2009 - MESSENGER Gets Closest-Ever Look at Solar-Flare Neutrons
September 28, 2009 - MESSENGER'S Neutron Spectrometer Zeros in on Mercury's Crust
September 14, 2009 - New Maps of Seasonal Polar Caps Will Refine Martian Climate Models
August 9, 2009 - It's Time to Get Serious About Our 40-Year-Old Dream
August 5, 2009 - PSI Founder William K. Hartmann Named 2010 Barringer Medal Winner
July 24, 2009 - Study Aims to Maximize Scientific Return from Moon Rovers
July 21, 2009 - 40 Years on, Renaissance Begins for Lunar Exploration
July 1, 2009 - Ice shouldn't Stop Dune Movement on Mars or Earth
June 30, 2009 - Martian Climate Was Life-Friendly More Recently Than Thought
June 26, 2009 - PSI Scientist and Kaguya Team Find First Conclusive Signature for Lunar Uranium
June 11, 2009 - Study to Assess Effects of Small Impacts on Earth's Climate
June 4, 2009 - Congresswoman Giffords Emphasizes Importance of Space Research during PSI Visit
April 3, 2009 - PSI Ground-based Observations Support NASA Comet Missions
April 2, 2009 - "Noise" from LISA Mission Gives Scientists a Way to Study Mass, Population of Near-Earth Asteroids
February 12, 2009 - As Dawn Approaches Mars, PSI Scientists Gear Up for GRaND Tests
February 11, 2009 - PSI Scientist Part of New National Geographic Special
February 5, 2009 - Geologic Features in Martian Craters Suggest Deposition and Flow of Water and/or Ice
December 16, 2008 - Rock Varnish: A Promising Habitat for Martian Bacteria
October 29, 2008 - Strange Martian Landforms are Paleo Climate Clues and Rover Sand Traps
October 11, 2008 - Smaller and More Recent Features on Mars Can Now Be Dated
September 19, 2008 - Scientists Debate Planet Definition and Agree to Disagree
September 17, 2008 - PSI Scientist Among Three Tucson-based Mars Experts Featured on NPR Science Broadcast
September 16, 2008 - Surface Water May Have Existed Far Longer on Some Parts of Mars
September 3, 2008 - Research Aims to Unmask Comets Posing as Asteroids
August 19, 2008 - PSI Researcher Draws the Solar System's Topo Maps
August 12, 2008 - PSI Director Promotes 13-planet Solar System During Great Planet Debate
August 5, 2008 - Research Helps Scientists Understand Dust Devils on Mars and Earth
July 29, 2008 - Two Asteroids Named For PSI Scientists
July 22, 2008 - Jeff Morgenthaler Joins the Planetary Science Institute
July 22, 2008 - Planetary Science Institute Researcher Brings Antarctic Meteorite Hunt to Classrooms
July 14, 2008 - Planetary Science Institute Wins More Than $5 Million in NASA Research Grants
January 31, 2008 - The Planetary Science Institute Joins Call for a Presidential Dabate on Science and Technology
April 19, 2007 - PSI Scientists Find Migrating Regolith on Tiny Asteroid Itokawa
August 31, 2006 - Two PSI Scientists Awarded Sagan Fellowships by NASA