Mercury. Venus. Earth. Mars. Bennu and our Moon | We've been known to study them all | Official account of Drs. Johnson and Jellinek research group at UBC.

Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Joined November 2020
EOAS faculty members Dr Catherine Johnson and Dr Dominique Weis and their teams are both involved in the NASA OSIRIS-REx mission to first map the asteroid and then in 2023 to analyze samples from the return mission. We can't wait to see what they reveal! @PlanetLabCJMJ @pcigr
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Locked in a tug of war between the gravity of Jupiter and the pulls of its neighboring moons, Io’s distorted orbit causes it to flex as it orbits. The stretching causes friction and intense heat in Io’s interior, sparking massive eruptions across its surface. CREDIT: NASA/JPL/DLR
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Planets Inside Out retweeted
💎 Lucy in the sky! Our #LucyMission lifted off at 5:34am ET (9:34 UTC). nasa.gov/lucy
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Sky watching is fun no matter where you are. I took this short time lapse movie to watch for clouds, and caught something else: look closely and you’ll see Deimos, one of two moons of Mars. More on this tiny moon: mars.nasa.gov/all-about-mars…
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@colin_rowell (PhD candidate in Geophysics): Talk title: "Tracking time-dependent eruption source unsteadiness and local entrainment in ground-based thermal imagery using spectral-clustering". Photo 2: A field image of me lining up a thermal camera onto Sabancaya Volcano.
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