Tag archive for ‘Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences’
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February 18, 2013
The Knoxville News Sentinel interviewed Joshua Emery, assistant professor of earth and planetary sciences, about the 10-ton meteor that broke into pieces over Russia. Emery said the astronomical event is...Read More »
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November 27, 2012
Noemi Pinilla-Alonso was interviewed by the New York Times and Scientific American about her research of the dwarf planet in our solar system known as Makemake....Read More »
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November 1, 2012
Linda Kah is an integral part of the NASA team working on the Curiosity rover on Mars. The associate professor of earth and planetary sciences works on camera team that...Read More »
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October 15, 2012
Three years ago UT researchers helped to discover water on the surface of the moon. Now, they are piecing together the origin of that water: solar wind. A new study...Read More »
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October 10, 2012
Josh Emery, assistant professor in earth and planetary sciences at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, works on the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission, which is now hosting a contest that...Read More »
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September 11, 2012
Linda Kah, associate professor of earth and planetary sciences, and her Mars Curiosity camera team call this picture "Wall-E."...Read More »
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September 10, 2012
Faculty, staff, students, and alumni are sharing the big ideas that make a difference in their world. Harry "Hap" McSween, Chancellor's Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences,...Read More »
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August 21, 2012
Children are often mystified by remote control cars and how they can control them with a device while standing several feet away from them. This past week, Chris Tate was...Read More »
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August 13, 2012
Associate Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences Annette Engel was featured in an article by the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative for her work studying the effects of the Deepwater...Read More »
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August 7, 2012
Three UT professors have had a hand in NASA's Mars rover Curiosity including Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Professor Ben Blalock. The Knoxville News Sentinel interviewed Blalock about his role...Read More »