This is one of [Dev’s] latest projects, and it is a planetary map that shows the angular positions of all 8 of the major celestial bodies from any given date between 1800 and 2050. It’s also ...

Billions of years ago, a giant asteroid struck the moon with so much energy that it melted rock until it was super-heated and white-hot, or what scientists call impact melt. This eventually cooled and ...

CU Boulder's Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences (APS) is one of the few programs that combines both astrophysics and planetary science. APS offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in ...

Planetary Geology involves the origin and age of the solid bodies in the solar system (planets, satellites, asteroids, comets, and rings) and the geological evolution of their surfaces and interiors.

More information: Peter Jenniskens et al, Review of asteroid, meteor, and meteorite‐type links, Meteoritics & Planetary Science (2025). DOI: 10.1111/maps.14321 ...

Coursework. Group funding. Seminars. Thirty-three faculty across eight departments. The Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences Institute (EPSSI) at Michigan Technological University promotes research ...