Mission to Venus Could Help Solve an Atmospheric Mystery
Dante Lauretta is principal investigator on NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission. In June, NASA announced a new mission to Venus, the DAVINCI+. Eos wrote about what we could learn from it in this article:
Read MoreUp Close with an Active Asteroid
Dante Lauretta is principal investigator for NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, which focuses on studying Asteroid Bennu. Dante and his colleagues gave us an in depth look at Asteroid Bennu in this Eos article:
Read MoreEarthly Lava Tubes May Offer Insights into Extraterrestrial Life
Dante Lauretta’s first job at NASA was to search for extraterrestrial life- how cool is that?! This recent Eos article spotlights research done on Earth that gives us insight into potential life on Mars!
Read MoreFinal Frontier? The Evolution of Planetary Science Missions
Dante Lauretta has been working on the planetary mission OSIRIS-REx since 2004! Curious about other NASA planetary science missions? Check out this Third Pod episode with Fran Benegal:
Read MoreAn Asteroid “Double Disaster” Struck Germany in the Miocene
Dante Lauretta is excited to be analyzing samples from Asteroid Bennu in 2 years! More recently, some scientists studying ground samples in Germany learned some cool stuff about 2 asteroids:
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