Margaret Kivelson is recognized by Royal Society, Harvard University and University of Leicester

EPSS Virtual Commencement Celebration

Date: June 13, 2020

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual Celebration on Zoom; link to be sent closer to celebration date

The Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space ...

An artist’s depiction of the Van Allen Belts, showing Earth’s magnetic field lines and the trajectories of charged particles trapped by them. The twin ELFIN spacecraft are shown following their inclined polar orbit, traced in ...

Hubble Space Telescope image from April 20, 2020, of the comet C/2019 Y4 breaking into more than two dozen pieces.

Stuart Wolpert | April 28, 2020

In images captured in recent days by ...

With a team of researchers, Dr. Edward Young showed how a method for identifying atmospheric contamination of volcanic-gas samples reveals variations in the isotopic composition of nitrogen in the mantle, and provides a clearer view of the ...

Comet 2I/Borisov is the first interstellar comet and only the second interstellar object ever found in our solar system. And, now, it's breaking up. EPSS's Dr. David Jewitt leads a team that showed this process in ...

2020 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Awarded to Early-Career Scientist, Hosted at UCLA Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences Department

Studying the heritage of meteorites to develop a timeline for planet formation and other early solar ...

For COVID-19 information for the UCLA community, please visit UCLA’s information page, the Ashe Center website, and the UCLA Health website.

See article: https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/professor-pays-it-forward-by-promoting-diversity-and-environmental-justice

Aradhna Tripati’s longstanding dedication to inclusion has inspired donors’ support.

Courtesy of Aradhna Tripati

Members of the Center for Diverse Leadership in Science, which was founded ...

https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-j-william-schopf-earth-earliest-history-of-life