Friday, September 05, 2025

New and exciting activities in the
McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences

Recent Publications by McDonnell Center Fellows

Shearer, C. K., Jolliff, B. L., et al. (2025). High‐Ti melts from the Taurus‐Littrow Valley (TLV). A product of volcanism or impact? An ANGSA investigation using the Station 3 double drive tube 73001/73002. Journal of Geophysical Research Planets, 130(6).

McDonnell Center Fellows in the News

Saturn’s moon Mimas may have a vast hidden ocean
William McKinnon | PNAS

Piecing Together the Dining Habits of Supermassive Black Holes

Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar
Peter Boorman, Caltech
Friday, September 5
9:00am, Compton 241

TBA

EEPS Colloquium
Jonathan Aurnou
University of California, Los Angeles
Thursday, September 11
11:30am, Rudolph 301

Lithosphere and mantle dynamics in the Basin and Range Province and Colorado Plateau

EEPS Colloquium
William Holt, Stony Brook University
Thursday, September 18
11:30am, Rudolph 301

Dr. Hannikainen's journey from research scientist to journalism

Astrophysics & Space Sciences Seminar
Diana Hannikainen, Sky & Telescope
Friday, September 19
9:00am, Compton 241

The Roman View of Strong Lenses

St. Louis Astronomical Society September Meeting
Tansu Daylan, WashU
Friday, September 19
7:30pm, TBA

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Associate Director: Michael Nowak
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