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PSI researchers are engaged in broad areas of planetary science...

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Targets

Asteroids [64] Callisto [5] Ceres [30] Charon [7] Comets [28] Deimos [3] Dwarf planets [22] Earth [65] Enceladus [13] Europa [15] Exoplanets [15] Ganymede [6] Gas giants [4] Iapetus [4] Icy satellites [43] Interplanetary Dust [10] Io [15] Io torus [3] Jupiter [8] Kuiper Belt [14] Mars [83] Mercury [23] Meteorites [16] Moon [68] Neptune [2] Phobos [5] Planetary rings [7] Pluto [17] Saturn [8] Small satellites [31] Solar particles/Solar wind [10] Titan [22] Trans-Neptunian objects [10] Uranus [3] Venus [15] Vesta [26]

Missions

ACE [3] Apollo [6] Cassini [28] Chandrayaan 1 (India) [7] Chang'E 1 (China) [3] Chang'E 2 (China) [4] Chang'E 3 (China) [2] Clementine [2] CLPS 2022 Lunar South Pole [1] CLPS 2023 Lunar Crisium [1] Dawn [26] Deep Impact [2] EPOXI [3] Europa Clipper [6] GALEX [1] Galileo [9] GENESIS [2] Giotto (ESA) [1] Hayabusa 1 (Japan) [2] Hayabusa2 (Japan) [3] HST [6] IRAS [4] ISO (ESA) [2] IUE [2] Juno [4] JWST [1] Kaguya (Japan) [4] Kepler [1] LCROSS [3] LDEF [1] LRO [17] Lucy [1] Lunar Prospector [5] Lunar Scout [1] Mariner 10 [3] Mariner 9 [5] Mars 2020 [6] Mars Express (ESA) [8] Mars Global Surveyor [9] Mars Insight [2] Mars Observer [4] Mars Odyssey [16] Mars Pathfinder [3] Mars Polar Lander [6] MAVEN [1] MER [9] MESSENGER [10] MRO [23] MSL [22] MSX [2] NEAR [1] NEOSSat (Canada) [1] NEOWISE [3] New Horizons [8] OSIRIS-REx [15] Phoenix Mars Lander [7] Pioneer 10 [1] Pioneer 11 [1] Psyche [1] Rosetta [6] Sounding Rockets [1] Spitzer [3] Stardust-NExT [2] Ulysses [3] Venus Express [1] VIPER [1] Voyager [7]

Mission Experience

Calibration/Test planning [26] Data archive [25] Data validation [26] Deputy Instrument PI [3] Deputy Mission PI [2] Electronics design [3] Flight Software [3] Instrument Co-Investigator [16] Instrument operations [17] Instrument PI [5] Mission Co-Investigator [15] Mission operations [12] Mission science team [44] Optical design [2] Requirements generation and flow down [12] Science operations [31] Spacecraft navigation [5]

Instrument Development

Cameras [37] Dust counter [2] Electron Microprobe [3] FTIR [10] Gamma-ray detectors [4] Geothermal heat flow probes [1] Imaging spectrometers [22] Magnetometers [1] Mass spectrometers [6] Microwave radiometers [2] Neutron detectors [5] Plasma spectrometers [3] Seismometers [1] Spectrometers [25] Thermal radiometers [4] X-Ray Diffractometers [5] X-ray spectrometers [4]

Major Facilities

ALMA [3] Arecibo [2] Cerro Tololo [8] Gemini [5] IRTF [9] Keck Observatory [1] Kitt Peak [12] LBT [2] MMT [3] Palomar [4] Pan-STARRS [2] SMT [1] SOFIA [1] Subaru (Japan) [1] VLA [1]

Techniques

3D Printing [3] Aeronomy [2] Astrobiology [24] Astrometry [9] Atmospheres [7] Atom Probe Tomography [1] Atomic Force Microscopy [1] Augmented Reality (AR) [1] Calorimetry [1] Celestial Mechanics [10] Climate [12] Crater Counting [14] Education/Public Outreach (EPO) [60] Electron Microscopy [4] Field Work [35] Focused Ion Beam [3] Gamma-ray spectroscopy [5] Geochemistry [12] Geology [66] Geomorphology [45] Gravity [4] Ground-based observing [31] Heliophysics [4] High-Throughput Computing (HTC) [6] Impacts [12] Laboratory Spectroscopy [9] Magnetospherics [3] Mapping [43] Mass spectrometry [6] Meteoritics [4] Mineralogy [26] Neutron detectors [4] Neutron spectroscopy [7] Numerical modeling [51] Optical Microscopy [8] Petrology [13] Photometry [30] Planetary Interiors [10] Radar [22] Radiometry [5] Raman Spectroscopy [5] Remote sensing [76] Scanning Electron Microscopy [8] Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy [3] Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy [3] Shape modeling [14] Space-based observing [29] Spectroscopy [43] Tectonics [13] Thermal Emission Spectroscopy [8] Thermal modeling [23] Virtual Reality (VR) [3] Volcanism [27] X-Ray Diffraction [6] X-ray spectroscopy [6]

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