Marshall Heliophysics & Planetary Science

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Marshall Heliophysics & Planetary Science
Michael Zanetti (ST13), Kyle Miller (EV42), and Chris Whetsel (ES52) conducted a technology demonstration and field work with the NASA JSC 5th Joint EVA Test Team (JETT-3) from 5/17-23/24, near SP Crater, Flagstaff, AZ.
Posted August 6, 2024
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Marshall Heliophysics & Planetary Science
Alphonse Sterling (ST13) gave an invited seminar presentation to the Space Science group at UNH, on 4/26/24. Sterling, who obtained his PhD from UNH, also had round table discussions with some of the current UNH students interested in careers in space science.
Posted August 5, 2024
Marshall Science Research & Projects
Marshall Heliophysics & Planetary Science
Dennis Gallagher (ST13) provided a lecture to this summer’s 15 REU students titled “Inner Magnetospheric Physics”.  Mehmet Yalim of UAH Space Science Department is managing the program this year.
Posted August 5, 2024
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Marshall Heliophysics & Planetary Science
Alphonse Sterling (ST13) gave a lecture on solar physics to at a one-day school on 5/5/24, in Krakow, Poland.  The lecture was entitled “Introduction to the Solar Interior and Atmosphere,” and was just given prior to the start of IAU Symposium 388 on Solar and Stellar Coronal Mass Ejections.  The audience included students and postdocs […]
Posted August 5, 2024
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Marshall Heliophysics & Planetary Science
Alphonse Sterling (ST13) is co-author on a paper describing CMEs that appear to be initiated by a series of recurrent coronal jets.  The paper is entitled:  “Source Region and Launch Characteristics of Magnetic-arch-blowout Solar Coronal Mass Ejections Driven by Homologous Compact-flare Blowout Jets.”  It is led by Binal Patel, a graduate student o
Posted August 5, 2024
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Marshall Heliophysics & Planetary Science
Linda Krause and Heidi Haviland (ST13) along with Jeff Apple, Miguel Rodriguez-Otero (ES11), Kurt Dietz (ES52), and Gary Thornton (ES21) contributed to the Planetary Instrument Concepts for the Advancement of Solar System Observations (PICASSO) proposal LVACCS that was selected for funding.
Posted August 5, 2024
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Marshall Heliophysics & Planetary Science
Dennis Gallagher (ST13) was interviewed by Senior Editor Terri Robertson with Country Living on 3/14/24. Questions included what is thought to cause them, how can you increase you chance of seeing them, and why is it easier to see them on a light-colored surface?
Posted June 10, 2024
Marshall Science Research & Projects
Marshall Heliophysics & Planetary Science
Dennis Gallagher (ST13) reports receiving on 3/1/24, one gram of Apollo 16 regolith of 1 mm and smaller dust regolith from the Johnson Space Center (JSC) Apollo Archive. The material request is motivated by the planned NASA Artemis missions to the Moon’s south polar region where the surface is generally expected to be like that […]
Posted June 7, 2024
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