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“The object’s high orbital inclination leads to a novel kind of resonant behavior,” said PSI's Kathryn Volk, who helped analyze the object's dynamics. Read more: buff.ly/peGnGH1 This image, created by Volk, shows the object's orbit in a yellow thick line.

“The object’s high orbital inclination leads to a novel kind of resonant behavior,” said PSI's Kathryn Volk, who helped analyze the object's dynamics.

Read more: buff.ly/peGnGH1 

This image, created by Volk, shows the object's orbit in a yellow thick line.
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#JunoCam: Majestic gas clouds surrounding the surface make it citizen scientist Raihan Mohammad's favorite planet in the Solar System, they said. To process your own JunoCam images, visit buff.ly/dCAW6H0 📸: NASA / NASA JPL / Southwest Research Institute / #MSSS / Raihan_Mohammad

#JunoCam: Majestic gas clouds surrounding the surface make it citizen scientist Raihan Mohammad's favorite planet in the Solar System, they said. 

To process your own JunoCam images, visit buff.ly/dCAW6H0 

📸: <a href="/NASA/">NASA</a> / <a href="/NASAJPL/">NASA JPL</a> / <a href="/SwRI/">Southwest Research Institute</a> / #MSSS / Raihan_Mohammad
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PSI is home to scientists present for the July 14, 2015 flyby of Pluto and first image reveal. This week, they gathered with other planetary scientists to discuss the advances made since. They also reflected on their own flyby experiences. More: buff.ly/xxTHkyU

PSI is home to scientists present for the July 14, 2015 flyby of Pluto and first image reveal. This week, they gathered with other planetary scientists to discuss the advances made since. They also reflected on their own flyby experiences. 

More: buff.ly/xxTHkyU
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Happy Friday! 🪐 🐰 Bunnies are off the chart with cuteness! #PlanetaryPet Bonnie likes to dig a tunnel or curl up in a closet while Ginger eagerly explores. PSI's Matthew Huber says they "snore adorably." If he sleeps late, Ginger sniffs his face until he wakes up.

Happy Friday! 🪐 🐰 

Bunnies are off the chart with cuteness! #PlanetaryPet Bonnie likes to dig a tunnel or curl up in a closet while Ginger eagerly explores. PSI's Matthew Huber says they "snore adorably." If he sleeps late, Ginger sniffs his face until he wakes up.
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Tucson Sentinel: NASA finally announces 2025 space research grants but lack of awards puts Tucson's PSI in trouble. Read the news story here: buff.ly/0xH5F3a

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Cheers to 9 years! 🥂 🍾 🙌 Some PSI Colorado colleagues got together Friday night to celebrate the 9th Anniversary of the Lakewood, CO location.

Cheers to 9 years! 🥂 🍾 🙌  Some PSI Colorado colleagues got together Friday night to celebrate the 9th Anniversary  of the Lakewood, CO location.
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Scientists discovered an object that orbits the Sun once for every ten Neptunian orbits. “This is just the beginning,” said Kathryn Volk, a researcher at PSI. “We’re opening a new window into the solar system’s past.” Full story: buff.ly/4lAD3l5

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Ultimately, this provides a clearer understanding of Mars’ climate history and a possible resource for future utilization. Read more: buff.ly/AqH04CC

Ultimately, this provides a clearer understanding of Mars’ climate history and a possible resource for future utilization. Read more: buff.ly/AqH04CC
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Happy Friday! 🪐 🐾 This week's #PlanetaryPets are Marc Mensing's cats Sasha (tuxedo) and Raph (orange), who were adopted from the Humane Society and now live a life of "snacks, cat beds, cuddles, and chaos."

Happy Friday! 🪐 🐾 

This week's #PlanetaryPets are Marc Mensing's cats Sasha (tuxedo) and Raph (orange), who were adopted from the Humane Society and now live a life of "snacks, cat beds, cuddles, and chaos."
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The Pinacates of the Sonoran Desert are often compared to other worlds in our Solar System. PSI's David Crown spoke with Arizona Science about how researchers are comparing the Pinacate’s ancient lava flows to photographs taken of Mars by robotic explorers.buff.ly/pElskyH

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Benecchi and other PSI scientists recently reflected on the 10-year anniversary of New Horizon's Pluto flyby. Read that story and a Q&A with Benecchi in our newsletter, the PSI Weekly Briefing, and don't forget to subscribe! buff.ly/dufPgE7

Benecchi and other PSI scientists recently reflected on the 10-year anniversary of New Horizon's Pluto flyby. Read that story and a Q&amp;A with Benecchi in our newsletter, the PSI Weekly Briefing, and don't forget to subscribe! 

buff.ly/dufPgE7
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PSI Retreat 2025 is in full swing! We've gathered to catch up with distant friends, provoke creative ideas and strategize for the future. We also celebrated birthdays and heard planetary poetry! And it's only the first day...

PSI Retreat 2025 is in full swing! We've gathered to catch up with distant friends, provoke creative ideas and strategize for the future. We also celebrated birthdays and heard planetary poetry! And it's only the first day...