Results for tag: "Planetary Scientist"

Planetary scientists are Earth scientists who specialize in the study of planets and their moons. They use a variety of techniques to study the physical and chemical properties of planets, their atmospheres, and their surfaces. They also study the formation and evolution of planets, their interactions with other bodies in the Solar System, and their potential for habitability. Planetary scientists use data from spacecraft, ground-based telescopes, and laboratory experiments to understand the formation and evolution of planets and their moons. Planetary scientists are employed in a variety of industries, including government agencies, universities, research institutes, and private companies. They are involved in the design and operation of spacecraft, the analysis of data from spacecraft, and the development of new technologies for exploring the Solar System. They also work in the fields of astronomy, geology, and planetary physics. Some companies in the Planetary Scientist market include NASA, the European Space Agency, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the SETI Institute, and the Planetary Science Institute. Show Less Read more