Some Recent SwRI-DoSS Research Results and Press Releases

May 31, 2006 Enceladus Reveals Geological Activity
February 10, 2006 SwRI-French scientists discover potential link between iron meteorites and the original "building blocks" that formed the Earth
January 18, 2006 Asteroid breakup event covered the Earth in extraterrestrial dust
October 31, 2005 Astronomers announce discovery of two new moons of Pluto
September 8, 2005 Study indicates largest body in asteroid belt may have water-ice mantle
June 9, 2005 Lunar "Dark Spots" Point to an Upheaval in Planetary Orbits Long After the Formation of the Solar System
May 12, 2005 Deep Roots of Solar Wind Help Predict Space Environment
February 17, 2005 SwRI Scientists Find That Io's Atmosphere is Lopsided
January 11, 2005 Scientists Find "Ultrasound" in the Solar Atmosphere
November 7, 2004 Understanding Saturn's Spin Axis
September 28, 2004 Ignition threshold for impact-generated fires
August 4, 2004 Changes in Triton Surprise
May 24, 2004 Venus Clouds: Infrared Silhouettes
March 6, 2004 New Asteroid Satellite Discoveries
January 20, 2004 Mars Rover Site Selection
September 5, 2003 Comets Are Not Wholly Pristine
June 16, 2003 Using "solar tsunamis" to study the solar corona
April 29, 2003 Recent Collisions in the Asteroid Belt
March 7, 2003 The Cassini Imaging Team Gets the Cover of SCIENCE
December 9, 2002 Making Galilean Satellites
September 3, 2002 SwRI researchers report breakthough in understanding the mystery of Neptune's ring arcs
June 13, 2002 SwRI researchers identify the recent breakup of an asteroid
Apr 8, 2002 SwRI researchers probe the origin of the Late Heavy Bombardment
Nov 23, 2001 Sunlight may nudge asteroids toward Earth
Oct 19, 2001 Observations reveal curiosities on the surface of asteroid Ceres
Aug 15, 2001 SwRITM, UCSC researchers identify the Moon-forming impact
May 2, 2001 Climate Change on Venus
January 22, 2001 A Two-color Map of Pluto's Sub-Charon Hemisphere
October 26, 2000 Astronomers Image Double Asteroid and a New Asteroid Moon
June 5, 2000 First Detection of a Noble Gas in a Comet
February 15, 2000 New theory links Moon's current orbit to its formation via a giant impact
Jan 18, 2000 Innovative Airborne Astronomy Capability Now Operational
December 9, 1999 Forming Uranus and Neptune as Exiles from the Jupiter-Saturn Region
October 6, 1999 Astronomers Discover Moon Orbiting Asteroid
October 6, 1999 "Pluto's Family" - Institute scientists study possible shards from the formation of Pluto-Charon
February 5, 1999 SOHO Spacecraft Detects Source of High Speed "Wind" from the Sun



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