The “July” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, so to speak, is nice. Too bad the org will not go quasi-paper (a 1:1 online version of a paper one), nor fully digital (no month affectation at all). Articles instead… Read More »Note, “Monthly Notices” Papers (July)
Nothing in this month’s Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. Sorry, more geo- than cosmo-.
First installment, COSPAR 2024 highlights (per my blogger’s prerogative) (see Finalprogram-2024.pdf) B0.2 Instrumentation for Planetary ExplorationMain Organizer: Dirri, Fabrizio Deputy: Shanmugam, M. B0.2-0001-24 09:00 (solicited) Planetary Missions of India: Instruments Review and Science. Bhardwaj, AnilB0.2-0002-24 09:20 (solicited) Development status of… Read More »2024 COSPAR meeting, Busan- 1
Month’s almost over; looks like no Cometary Science Newsletter.
Time again for Icarus, an explicitly Solar-System-centric journal, In the August (vol. 418) issue: Engels, T. Monteux, J. Boyet, M. et al. Large impacts and their contribution to the water budget of the … a 116124 .2024.116124Pravec, P. Meyer, A.… Read More »Note, Paper: Icarus Incoming
Coming: the 45th Committee on Space Research assembly (www.cospar-assembly.org/assembly.php), in Busan, Korea. I don’t follow this one much because “space research” is so general, it covers pretty much anything one feels like submitting. Not a favorable signal-to-noise, not an efficient use… Read More »2024 COSPAR meeting, Busan
I let this one slip by, apologies. The TNO 2024 meeting happened this June 24-28, in Taipei, Taiwan. There’s a definite but vague link between literal asteroids and Transneptunian objects. That, and I didn’t go to Taiwan. Not even close.… Read More »TNO2024 meeting
The Insight meeting (“Mars Interior and Geophysics after Insight”) was this week (Jul 16-18). Yes, on the Mars Insight lander, which I will discuss on this blog for good reasons. The Mars Insight (Interior, seismic investigation, geophysics, and heat transfer)… Read More »2024 Mars Insight meeting
Interesting engineering (/engineering science) from the AIAA’s Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics. Yes, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics: Negri, R. B. Prado, A. F. B. A. Shallow Encounters’ Impact on Asteroid Deflection Prediction and … p. 1341 /1.G007890Zhao,… Read More »Note, Paper: Good Content and…
The 2024 IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) meeting on Geoscience and Remote Sensing was held last week. Not to dwell too much (mostly terrestrial), my take: Sun, 7 Jul: Tutorial, HD-9: Mapping minerals with space-based imaging spectroscopy What… Read More »IEEE Remote Sensing Meeting