It’s #NationalInternDay! This summer, we’re so excited to host the 50th class of interns for the LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science!
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As #NationalInternDay approaches, we are celebrating the impact and legacy of the LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science. Kelsey Prissel, a 2013 LPI intern, is now an Assistant Professor at Purdue University. Read LPI’s interview with Kelsey: https://ow.ly/KAbx50Zurgm
As #NationalInternDay approaches, we are celebrating the impact and legacy of the LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science. Michelle Thompson, a 2009 LPI intern, is now a Professor at Purdue University. Read LPI’s interview with Michelle: https://ow.ly/XLeV50ZtNJO
This year, we're marking a milestone! Help us celebrate the 50th year of the LPI Intern Program in Planetary Science: https://ow.ly/KJTy50ZrZXy
Are you ready for it? Our virtual conference, that is! Registration is now open and you don't want to miss our five programming tracks, opening night event, prestigious speaker lineup, and celebrating 250 years of astronomy in the United States and beyond. 🚀🌎 1/3
The AstroSociety’s virtual conference, Astronomy @ 250, will have sessions on astronomy education, citizen science, the future of space exploration, and more. We are looking forward to presenting and participating! astrosociety.org/events-home/...
The Astro Society@astrosociety.org · last mo.Are you ready for it? Our virtual conference, that is! Registration is now open and you don't want to miss our five programming tracks, opening night event, prestigious speaker lineup, and celebrating 250 years of astronomy in the United States and beyond. 🚀🌎 1/3
Join us for a webinar on Facilitation Strategies for Planetary Scientists. Learn how facilitation strategies can help make meetings and team and mission planning more productive and support your own goals and leadership skills. https://ow.ly/meSp50Zp6Oz #planetaryscience
Good mentors can make all of the difference for successful careers in planetary science or astrobiology. Join our panelists to hear the different mentoring strategies they have experienced in their careers and used to support future and early-career scientists: https://ow.ly/7Srt50Z19Jn
Good mentors can make all of the difference for successful careers in planetary science or astrobiology. Join our panelists to hear the different mentoring strategies they have experienced in their careers and used to support future and early-career scientists: https://ow.ly/7Srt50Z19Jn
Good mentors can make all of the difference for successful careers in planetary science or astrobiology. Join our panelists to hear the different mentoring strategies they have experienced in their careers and used to support future and early-career scientists: https://ow.ly/7Srt50Z19Jn
Escape Velocity: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome May 19, 2026 3 p.m. EDT/ 2 p.m. CDT/ 1 p.m. MDT/ 12 p.m. PDT Register at www.lpi.usra.edu/education/scientist-engagement #planetarysci #imposter #careergrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment
Our new Extraterrestrial Materials Academy (ETMA) has selected six student participants for its first summer academy, scheduled for June 8 to August 15, 2026. Congratulations to these outstanding students: https://ow.ly/PVnv50YGLOZ
We are proud to announce the students selected for the 2026 LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science! This year’s cohort includes 10 exceptional undergraduate students from around the world who have been selected to participate in this landmark year: https://ow.ly/fmfg50YGLGC
On March 21, a space rock crashed through a home in northwest Houston. Over the next few days, a group of scientists began a systematic search of the provisional strewn field in nearby Cypress, Texas. Read more: https://ow.ly/MreU50YGCLG
"It's really important for the astronauts to have an opportunity to make observations with the human eye and to describe them in a human voice with the wonder of the human heart," said LPI's Dr. David Kring. Read the full article: https://ow.ly/Zxmi50YGESw
Join us tomorrow for the professional development webinar, Translating Your Planetary Science Skills. Hear from our panelists about how they have leveraged their experience in remote sensing, numerical modeling, geological mapping, geosciences, and more! https://ow.ly/Ljsh50YBi5A
Join us on April 7 for the professional development webinar, Translating Your Planetary Science Skills. Hear from our panelists about how they have leveraged their experience in remote sensing, numerical modeling, geological mapping, geosciences, and more! https://ow.ly/4QuT50YBhXK
Rep your favorite special session from #LPSC2026! Shop designs focusing on each of this year's special sessions: https://lpsc-2026.myspreadshop.com/
Your feedback matters! Share your feedback by responding to today’s #LPSC2026 poll: https://ow.ly/pUR850Yw28I
Today at #LPSC2026: Parallel Science Sessions, Exhibit Hall, Food Truck Village, In-Person Poster Session.
Your feedback matters! Share your feedback by responding to today’s #LPSC2026 poll: https://ow.ly/fK9Z50YvSbE
We've got your #LPSC2026 lunch plans covered! Attendees have several food trucks to choose from each day, Monday through Thursday, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. More information: ow.ly/EjrK50YtcbF
Today at #LPSC2026: Parallel Science Sessions, Exhibit Hall, Food Truck Village, NASA HQ ESDMD Town Hall, Perspectives from USRA's President/CEO and Board of Trustees Chair, Partner Presentation from ispace-U.S.
#LPSC2026 attendees, don't forget to visit the exhibit hall to see everything our exhibitors have to offer, including the Intuitive Machines Lunar Terrain Vehicle! The exhibit hall will be open Tuesday-Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Learn more: https://ow.ly/J30050YohrU #planetaryscience
We're celebrating 50 years of LPI Interns! If you're a former intern attending #LPSC2026, find your name on one of the posters in the Exhibit Hall and add a sticker! #planetaryscience #internships
Your feedback matters! Share your feedback by responding to today’s #LPSC2026 poll: https://ow.ly/Awwl50YvgS3
Today at #LPSC2026: Parallel Science Sessions, Exhibit Hall, Food Truck Village, NASA HQ R&A Town Hall, Partner Presentation from Honeybee Robotics, Postdoc Mixer, and In-Person Poster Session.
