Still catching up on meetings, but speaking of catching: the Rubin Community Workshop 2024 was held (at SLAC, Jul 22-26). No proceedings seem available just yet, but maybe better: some or all sessions were recorded, and posted online: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPINAcUH0dXYRxx6NweLPFFJNZPqtkzC9 Some… Read More »Rubin Community Workshop 2024 (SLAC, Jul 22-26)
So many meetings. In honor of the career of UCLA’s Christopher Russell, there will be a conference at his institution: https://www.space.ucla.edu/russell2024 C. T. Russell is of note here: he was a project scientist- the lead scientist- on the Dawn mission,… Read More »Christopher Russell Meeting
Okay, so SPIE Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation is big. And IAU GA is big. The Meteoritical Society‘s 2024 MetSoc meeting is still no lightweight. 6216 AN OUTER SOLAR SYSTEM ORIGIN OF BENNU AS REVEALED BY ITS BULK CHEMICAL AND MAJOR… Read More »MetSoc 2024 meeting – III. Latter Half
Catching up, soooo many meetings. This spring was the Vera Rubin Observatory Targets of Opportunity Workshop. It had been identified and noted years ago that VRO has a survey cadence, to find interesting targets in the sky, catalog them outright,… Read More »Rubin ToO Meeting- Report
New meeting: 2024 will be the fourth year of this Indian meteoritics/chem conference, “”Meteoroids, Meteors and Meteorites: Messengers from Space”: metmess2024.ipsa-asso.in It will be Nov. 20-22, Ahmedabad (Physical Research Laboratory (PRL)). Registration and submission open until Sep. 15- some time,… Read More »Metmess2024 open
…and the first days of the MetSoc annual conference (metsoc2024.brussels), minus Bennu: metsoc2024.brussels/programm/ Mars and Mars Sample Return – Monday, July 29, 8:30 AM Branagan-Harris E. Bowles N. E. King A. J. et al. Investigating the Origin of Mars’ Moon… Read More »MetSoc 2024 meeting – II. First Half
No I didn’t forget. COSPAR (the annual conference, and the org itself) are simply that large. The rest: B1.1 Small Body Science in a New Generation of Surveys, Observatories, Sample Returns, and Planetary DefenseOrganizer: Milam, Stefanie Deputy: Palomba, Ernesto Centaurs,… Read More »2024 COSPAR meeting, Busan- 2
Related to the COSPAR meeting going on at this moment: there’s an adjunct, research-focused meeting immediately afterward. The first PSSE (Planetary Science and Space Exploration) meeting was held near Busan, Korea, in Daejeon: www.ibs.re.kr/psse2024/ Let’s not brush off a tiger.… Read More »…and its adjunct Planetary Sci/Exploration meet
Summertime, time for the Meteoritical Society’s annual meeting. This time, it’s in Brussels, BE. PART I Posting in parts is required, it’s a big meeting. Very big. (metsoc2024.brussels/programm/) This part will be Bennu-fest, since the timing works out. Base it… Read More »MetSoc 2024 meeting – I. Bennu
Wow, good Astronomy and Astrophysics this month (“July,” vol. 687). Carry, B. Peloton, J. Le Montagner, R. et al. Combined spin orientation and phase function of … A38 202449789 Woitke, P. Drążkowska, J. Lammer, H. et al. CAI formation in the early Solar… Read More »ANote, Paper: A&a