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Planetary Science Institute is researching the universe, one world at a time – including our home, Earth.

PSI’S Planetary Data System Team Members Honored by NASA

PSI’s Planetary Data System Asteroid/Dust Subnode team member were honored with NASA Silver Achievement Medal.

The team is made up of Mike Drum, Conor Kingston, Kristina Lopez, Beatrice Mueller, Carol Neese, Eric Palmer, Jesse Stone and Kelly Yoder.

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Celebrating 50+ years

The Planetary Science Institute is a non-profit research organization dedicated to exploring the cosmos.

Our team of renowned scientists is involved in numerous NASA and international space missions, studying the solar system and beyond. Since 1972, we are committed to advancing our understanding of the cosmos.