I'm absolutely THRILLED to hear my Mars colleague, Dr. Lauren Edgar was selected for the 2025 ASCAN Class. She will be an unbelievable addition to the Astronaut Corps- representing our Mars geology community well- and joining our current Mars geology NASA Astronaut, Dr. Jessica Watkins.

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As currently configured, NASA newest grant opportunity release represents an ****82%**** cut to planetary science research funding.

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ROSES 2025 is out: science.nasa.gov/researchers/... #roses25

Reports are coming out that the administration is planning on cutting the NASA science budget by 50%. This would effectively end America’s space exploration program. Please consider filling out this form to send a message to the administration and your local representatives to protest these cuts.

I made this Pride flag using only NASA images and our team thought it would be cool to share on social (I work on the NASA heliophysics communications team), but it's getting all sorts of hate on the bird app and Fbook. Thought y'all might be more appreciative of it here. ☺️🏳️‍🌈💖

The Planetary Society strongly opposes the sudden, indiscriminate dismissal of more than 1,000 scientists, engineers, and explorers at NASA — the largest involuntary workforce reduction since the end of the Apollo program.

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Hi all! New to the platform and excited to reconnect with the Planetary Science community! Stay tuned for cool science about Mars and other bodies!

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Image by the Perseverance rover in Jezero crater, Mars
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