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  • Where's Western - Planetary Science Field School

    Dr. Gordon Osinski, Associate Professor & NSERC/MDA/CSA Industrial Research Chair in Planetary Geology and Associate Director, Centre for Planetary ...

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  • Partners Across the Mall: University Libraries and the Lunar & Planetary Lab

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  • Edip Yuksel (E) Mark Sykes, Planetary Science Institute

    Mark is a scientist, a lawyer, an artist, and my close friend. On July 3, 2014, we met at his office and chat... Mark V. Sykes, Ph.D., J.D., Chief Executive Officer and ...

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  • FM16 Press Conference: Dawn science update

    NASA's Dawn spacecraft has been orbiting dwarf planet Ceres since March 2015. Scientists will discuss new research on Ceres' composition and some of its ...

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  • OSIRIS-REx: Tapping Asteroid RQ36

    Dante Lauretta, Ph.D. and professor in the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Sciences Laboratory, started his career at the UA as a math major.

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  • Planet Formation and the Origin of Life

    Dante S. Lauretta, Professor, Planetary Sciences/Lunar and Planetary Laboratory It is generally accepted that planets or their satellites are required for life to ...

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  • Space - The Final Frontier | Josh Emery | TEDxKnoxville

    Dr. Emory shows us the new directions space exploration is taking, and the challenges faced by NASA and others as they proceed to the edges of our solar ...

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  • The Art of Planetary Science

    A celebration of the elegance and beauty of science. The 2nd Annual Art of Planetary Science Exhibition and competition. More than 200 works of art from 84 ...

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  • To The Asteroids - and Beyond! - John Lewis (SETI Talks)

    SETI Talks archive: http://seti.org/talks Speaker: John Lewis Professor Emeritus of planetary science at the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary ...

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  • Will asteroids end the world: Dante Lauretta at TEDxTucsonSalon

    Dante Lauretta is a Professor of Planetary Science and Cosmochemistry at the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory. He received a B.S. in ...

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  • CU Cafe Presents: Hannah Kerner from Arizona State University

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  • Why Are the Inner and Outer Planets Different?

    The planets in our solar system have a very specific order. But have you wondered why they have the order they do? Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support ...

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  • Armageddon' asteroid BENNU:Nasa to launch Osiris-Rex probe to Investigate

    NASA Spacecraft Set to Explore Giant Asteroid That Could Destroy Earth Nasa is planning to launch a probe to collect rock samples from an asteroid it fears ...

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  • The Great Debate: EXTINCTIONS (OFFICIAL) - (Part 1/2)

    Part 02 - http://youtu.be/A620t61OTc8 Some say that we are in the midst of the 6th great extinction on Earth? Is this true? Join us as we explore the nature of ...

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  • Phoenix Lander

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  • Planetary Field School 2014

    Footage from our annual ten day field school in northern Arizona and Southern Utah. Students get first hand experience with the geology of the region and an ...

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  • OSIRIS-REx Mission hits the wall at UA Lunar Planetary Laboratory

    UA students at the School of Art adorn the LPL building with a stunning mural as a tribute to space exploration and the OSIRIS-REx missiion.

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  • Dawn: Ceres

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  • Introduction to Mars - Jim Bell

    Jim Bell - Introduction to Mars, from The Planetary Society's Planetfest conference 2012 on Aug 4th, 2012. Jim Bell is a Professor at Arizona State University and ...

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  • Planetary Scientist Bob Strom Talks About Craters

    Planetary Scientist Bob Strom from the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Lab talks about crater science on the moon, on planets in our solar system, ...

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  • LPL Builds Excitement for Mars Landing with Summer Science Saturday

    In anticipation of the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover landing on Aug. 5, the UA Lunar and Planetary Laboratory hosted a Summer Science Saturday ...

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  • 2013 Planetary Defense Conference--Part 1: Intros and What's Up!

    What a night! More than 900 people gathered at Northern Arizona University on April 17, 2013 to celebrate science and people who have dedicated themselves ...

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  • We Are Going to an Asteroid & Getting a Piece

    Dr. Dante Lauretta, Professor of Planetary Science and Cosmochemistry at the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, and Principal Investigator ...

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  • What is Life?

    Guy J. Consolmagno, SJ, Planetary Scientist, Vatican Observatory Research Group Throughout history, our definition of 'life' reflects our assumptions about how ...

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  • Timelapse - The Art of Planetary Science: An Exhibition

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  • 2013 Planetary Defense Conference--Part 4: Bill Nye the Science Guy!

    The Planetary Society's CEO was a wildly popular speaker at the PDC public event on April 17, 2013. Here's his presentation to over 900 fans on the campus of ...

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  • NASA's fears over huge Armegeddon asteroid

    NASA's fears over huge Armegeddon asteroid which it believes could head to Earth NASA is to collect samples from a giant asteroid which could crash into the ...

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  • Aomawa Shields Post Doc Lecture

    Join Lawrence Krauss, director of the Origins Project at ASU, as he welcomes Aomawa Shields, recipient of the 2016 Origins Project Postdoctoral Lectureship ...

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  • Arcosanti: Paolo Soleri on his futuristic utopian city in AZ desert

    Visionary architect Paolo Soleri began building Arcosanti, his utopian city in the desert, in 1970 and continued to work on this “arcology” (“architecture + ...

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  • Planetary Robotics

    Courtesy of KOLD News 13 This research has been conducted at the Visual and Autonomous Exploration Systems Research Laboratory ...

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  • Nebulae: Crash Course Astronomy #36

    Astronomers study a lot of gorgeous things, but nebulae might be the most breathtakingly beautiful of them all. Nebulae are clouds of gas and dust in space.

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  • "The Heavens Proclaim: Astronomy and the Vatican"

    Lecture given by Br. Guy Consolmagno on Fri, March 4, 2016. Presented by the Bishop Keane Institute, a Ministry of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.

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  • Exogeology Rocks! Episode12

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  • OSIRIS-REx Mission Animation

    NASA Planetary Science animation depicts the OSIRIS_REx space mission to retrieve a sample from the comet Bennu.

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  • The Oldest Question: Is There Life Beyond Earth?

    Christopher D. Impey, Distinguished Professor, Astronomy/Steward Observatory, The University of Arizona. Presented March 8, 2011. Our reconstruction of the ...

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  • Origins of Black Holes: Gravity at Its Extreme

    Dr. Feryal Özel, Associate Professor, Astronomy/Steward Observatory, University of Arizona. Presented March 1, 2011. Gravity is the most important force in the ...

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  • 2013 Planetary Defense Conference--Part 2: Meteorite Man Geoffrey Notkin

    The 2013 PDC public event welcomes the co-star of the Science Channel's popular reality show to the Northern Arizona University stage. Notkin describes his ...

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  • Press Briefing: Tales of a Tilting Moon Hidden in Lunar Ice

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  • Br. Guy Consolmagno, SJ - Gods Mechanics: The Religious Life of Techies

    Another lecture in IHMC's award winning lecture series. http://www.ihmc.us How does religion work in a society shaped by science and technology? How do ...

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  • Mining Asteroids for Space Treasure!

    In the quest to build colonies in space, one major hurdle to overcome getting materials for construction to the places they'll be needed. One of the most ...

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  • Are We All Martians? The Meteoritic Exchange of Life Between Planets

    On February 25, 2009, Dr. H. Jay Melosh delivered the Blitzer Award Lecture, "Are We All Martians? The Meteoritic Exchange of Life Between Planets.

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  • Richard Hoagland with J Tyberonn: Hidden NASA, Earth-Keeper Wesak 2013

    Earth-Keeper: Richard C Hoagland was a featured speaker at the Earth-Keeper WESAK Gathering in Arizona, hosted by James Tyberonn & attended by over ...

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  • Veronica Bray: UA Researcher on NASA's New Horizons Mission

    Meet planetary scientist Veronica Bray. She's a researcher at the University of Arizona, and she's part of the team working on NASA's New Horizons mission ...

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  • News Briefing: Liquid Water on Today's Mars

    Original air date: Sept. 28, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. PT (11:30 a.m. ET, 1530 UTC) New findings from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) provide the ...

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  • Asteroid that is set to narrowly miss Earth could come back and hit us 40 years later

    An asteroid set to narrowly miss Earth could cause 'immense suffering and death' years later if its orbit is changed when it passes dangerously near to our planet ...

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  • FM16 Press Conference: Tracking the reorientation of the terrestrial planets

    Major geological processes, like the formation of giant volcanoes or big impact basins, can redistribute large amounts of material on the surface or interior of a ...

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