New paper explores lunar swirls
TREX members Deborah Domingue and Roger Clark recently co-authored a paper “Photometric Properties Within Reiner Gamma Swirl – Constraining Formation Mechanisms” that appears in The Planetary Science Journal that explores the differences between the bright and dark...
TREX’s Tom Prettyman receives AGU Fred Whipple Award
We are pleased to announce that team member Tom Prettyman is the 2023 recipient of the Fred Whipple Award given by the American Geophysical Union (AGU). According to the AGU, "The Fred Whipple Award and Lecture are presented annually and recognize significant...
Catch us in Forbes!
Just a quick note to say, there is a really cool article about the TREX teams work appearing on Forbes. Writen by Andrew Write, the article highlights researcher Dr. Camilo Jaramillo-Carrea and his work with the Hayabusa2 mission and its sample of the asteroid Ryugu....
Enhancing the Science Communication Capabilities of Disabled Writers – The Moon as a Catalyst
Editor’s Note: This event has already occurred and this page exists for archival purposes. We are looking for 12-20 people who: 1) Identify as disabled in the broadest sense; i.e. chronic illness, use mobility aids, d/Deaf, mental illness, neurodiverse, use service animals, etc. 2) Use, or want to use, science in their writing in the broadest sense; 3) Want to commit to joining us for a seven week online retreat.
TREX Field Team Celebrates Second Field Season
The field work, completed in October 2022 was completed by the 14 person TREX field team made up of PSI scientists Eldar Noe Dobrea, Neil Pearson, Amanda Hendrix, Roger Clark, and Sanlyn Buxner, and collaborators David Wettergreen, Maggie Hansen, Abby Breitfeld,...
TREX team members visit Iceland to Discuss Ryugu Sample Analyses with the Stone Team
Left: sample container holding the Ryugu powder samples. Right: TREX analysis team Camilo Jaramillo-Correa and Deborah Domingue. TREX team member Deborah Domingue recently traveled to Iceland to participate in the hybrid meeting of the Stone Team, an international...
TREX Fieldwork Documentary Draft Release
We are excited to share a draft of our upcoming TREX Fieldwork Documentary created by Franklin Fitzgerald (https://www.franklinfitzgerald.com/) https://youtu.be/3eZXOPX_EPw?si=dSTBEE98UMM9OaFO
Making Space Workshop on Space, SciArt, and Society in Tucson, AZ
TREX supported the first Making Space Workshop on Space, SciArt, and Society organized by PSI’s Jamie Molaro on April 15-17, 2022. Twenty-five people gathered in Tucson to interpret scientific themes, data, and images and transform them into art at the Catalyst Arts...