ESA's Planetary Science Archive (PSA)

Wondering where to find, or even if you can use at all, science data from the European Space Agency’s Solar System missions?This is where you need to go -->  https://psa.esa.int !The European Space Agency's past and current Solar System space missions have produced, and continue to produce, tons...

A magnetic journey from core to space

Katia Pinheiro, from IAGA, won the IAGA Grant for her project "A magnetic journey: from core to space".The project involved interviews with Early-Career Scientists (ECS) during the 6th IAGA Summer School in Niemegk and senior scientists discussing the Geomagnetic Grand Spectrum. The interviews with...

Where is the magnetized material located on the lunar surface?

Magnetometers onboard spacecraft have detected magnetic field signals originating from the lunar crust. These signals are known as magnetic anomalies and are generated by rocks that are permanently magnetized. Lunar magnetic anomalies are distributed heterogeneously over the lunar surface and the geological...