Older News Items

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• DPS Mailing #08-09, 12 June 2008
  1. 2008 DPS Election: Vice-Chair, Committee, and Bylaw Amendments
  2. Vitae and Position Statements for the DPS Election Candidates
  3. Planetary Science Subcommittee Meeting, 23-24 June, Goddard
  4. Job Announcements
  5. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #08-08, 24 May 2008
  1. 2008 DPS Prize Announcements
  2. Call for Ancillary Workshops at the Ithaca DPS Meeting.
  3. Child Care at the Ithaca DPS Meeting
  4. Citing "In Press" Papers: Please Use DOI Numbers
  5. Job Announcements
  6. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #08-07, 5 May 2008
  1. Open Access Self-Archiving Allowable for Icarus Manuscripts
  2. Reminder: DPS Meeting Dates
  3. Berkner Space Policy Internship at the NRC's Space Studies Board
  4. Lunar Exploration Roadmap - Input Needed
• DPS Mailing #08-06, 28 April 2008
  1. 2008 DPS Election Candidates
  2. Wanted: Popular-Level Books for DPS Meeting Exhibit
  3. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #08-05, 18 April 2008
  1. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #08-04, 13 March 2008
  1. NASA planetary science summer school applications
  2. NASA Infrared Telescope Facility Observing Proposal Deadline
  3. NRC Committee: Science Opportunities Enabled by Constellation
  4. Reminder: DPS Prize Nominations Due April 1st
  5. Job Announcements
  6. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #08-03, 3 March 2008
  1. Priority Setting in the Planetary Science Community
  2. Consider proposing for HST Time for Solar System Science
  3. NASA Lunar Science Institute Open for Business
  4. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #08-02, 27 February 2008
  1. Call for DPS Award Nominations
  2. Simplification of NASA Requirements for New Frontiers Mission
  3. Planetary Science Subcommittee Meeting, March 3-4, Washington DC
  4. Job Announcements
  5. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #08-01, 14 February 2008
  1. DPS Committee Recommendation On NASA PI Qualification Requirements
  2. Simplifying NASA AOs: Workshop 28-29 2008
  3. SOFIA Early Science: Input Requested
  4. Grading NASA's Solar System Exploration Program: A Midterm Review
  5. Revamped DPS Web Site
  6. Job Announcements
  7. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #07-23, 20 December 2007
  1. AAS Elections- Make your vote count
  2. AAS/DPS Membership Renewal
  3. Simplifying NASA AOs
  4. NASA Astrobiology Institute: Proposals for New Member Institutions
  5. SOFIA workshop at upcoming AAS -- date change to January 7
  6. Job Announcements
  7. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #07-22, 16 November 2007
  1. Thinking About Volunteering to Host a DPS Meeting?
  2. ASP Award Nominations Solicited
  3. Job Announcements
  4. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #07-21, 18 October 2007
  1. Your Input Needed on Telescopes Vital for Planetary Astronomy
  2. Kavli Prize in Astrophysics (including planetary science)
  3. Keith Noll Wins the AAS Education Prize
  4. Job Announcements
• DPS Mailing #07-20, 1 October 2007
  1. Proposed DPS bylaw change: Embracing exoplanets within DPS
  2. Reminder: DPS workshop on "What you need to know when you talk to reporters"
  3. DPS Workshop: Comet Surface Sample Return Community Input
  4. DPS Meeting Office Hours for NASA Officials at the NASA Booth
  5. Job Announcements
  6. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #07-19, 21 September 2007
  1. DPS 2007 Orlando meeting announcements
• DPS Mailing #07-18, 19 September 2007
  1. New NASA web site for research and analysis program news
  2. Reminder: Planetary exploration newsletter (PEN)
  3. DPS meeting online pre-registration deadline: Sept. 28
  4. NASA IRTF observing proposal deadline
  5. NASA balloon town hall meeting at DPS
  6. Dawn; Request for post-launch images of the spacecraft
  7. Wikipedia: A clarification
  8. Upcoming meetings
• DPS Mailing #07-17, 28 August 2007
  1. DPS Election Results
  2. Workshop at DPS: Improving NASA's Announcements of Opportunity
  3. Wikipedia: A Public Service Opportunity
  4. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #07-16, 20 August 2007
  1. DPS Elections: Polls close on Tuesday!
  2. NASA Keck Proposal Deadline
  3. Job Announcements
  4. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #07-15, 6 August 2007
  1. DPS Elections: Polls are open
  2. DPS Meeting Workshops: Current Roster
  3. Job Announcements
  4. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #07-14, 18 July 2007
  1. DPS Meeting abstract deadline extended to August 2nd
  2. Icy Worlds Focus Group
  3. Call for Ring Chapter Authors for Saturn Symposium
  4. Upcoming meetings
• DPS Mailing #07-13, 16 July 2007
  1. DPS Elections: Candidate list and request for additional nominations
  2. 39th Annual DPS Meeting: Abstract deadline Friday July 27th
  3. NOAO Survey Letters of Intent due July 31st
  4. Request for Nominations for COSPAR Awards
  5. NASA Funding Opportunities for US Participation in Herschel Science
  6. NASA Solar System Exploration Roadmap
  7. Job Announcements
  8. Upcoming Meetings
• DPS Mailing #07-12, 1 June 2007
  1. Announcing the Planetary Exploration Newsletter
  2. Planetary Science Subcommittee Meeting, 7-8 June, NASA HQ: Agenda
  3. Job Announcements
• DPS Mailing #07-11, 21 May 2007
  1. 2007 DPS Prize Winners
  2. Hartmann Student Travel Grant Fund
  3. AGU to provide reference lists to ADS
  4. Senior Advisor for Research and Analysis at NASA HQ
  5. Proposed Europa book: Call for participation
  6. Job Announcements
  7. Upcoming Conferences and Workshops
• DPS Mailing #07-10, 1 May 2007
  • More on HST Servicing
• DPS Mailing #07-09, 30 April 2007
  1. Hubble Servicing Mission Priorities: Input needed
  2. Federal Relations Subcommittee Update
  3. NASA Notices of Intent
  4. Reminder: NASA Planetary Science Summer School
• DPS Mailing #07-08, 11 April 2007
  1. 2007 DPS Meeting: Orlando, Florida, 7-12 October 2007
  2. Reminder: DPS Prize Nomination Deadline, April 27th
  3. Job Announcements
  4. Three upcoming conferences and workshops
• DPS Mailing #07-07, 4 April 2007
  1. New DPS Vice-Chair
• Added an HTML version of the Chamberlain and Cruikshank article, The Beginnings of the Division for Planetary Sciences of the AAS
• 2005 DPS Membership Survey [PDF] added, 19 March 2007.
• DPS Mailing #07-06, 16 March 2007
  1. DPS Vice-Chair Special Election
• DPS Mailing #07-05, 13 March 2007
  1. DPS Prize Nominations Invited
  2. NASA Infrared Telescope Facility Observing Proposals
  3. NASA Planetary Science Summer School
  4. Three upcoming conferences and workshops
• DPS Mailing #07-04, 26 February 2007
  1. Spitzer Warm Era: Planetary Science Projects
  2. Three Upcoming Workshops, AOGS Abstract Deadline Extension
• DPS Mailing #07-03, 14 February 2007
  1. Replacing Alan Stern as DPS Vice-Chair
  2. NAC Planetary Science Subcommittee, Tempe, 26 February
  3. One upcoming workshop
• DPS Mailing #07-02, 7 February 2007
  1. Talking to Congress about the NASA budget
  2. Introduction to Space Science EPO: A new online course
  3. Two upcoming workshops and meetings
• Icarus order form for 2007 posted on the publications page, 3 January 2007
• Please Donate to the Hartmann Student Travel Grant Program, 9 December 2006
• Results of the Triple Session Survey, 9 December 2006
• Post DPS 2006 updates, 5 December 2006
• DPS2006 Meeting Website added 16 May 2006
• Membership statistics updated 25 April 2006
• Dysfunctional job-posting link removed 4 April 2006
• DPS Federal Relations Subcommittee website updated 4 April 2006
• DPS prize information updated 4 March 2006: Deadline is 20 April 2006
• Email Archive updated 1 March 2006; 29,28 Dec 2005
• CSWA's newsletter, STATUS added to the Publications page -- 28 Dec 2005
• 2006 Icarus Subscription Forms added -- 28 Dec 2005
• DPS pages updated -- 28 Dec 2005
• 2005 DPS Survey ended -- 14 December 2005
• Email Archive updated -- 14 Oct, 31, 29, 4 August 2005
• 2005 DPS Survey link added -- 4 August 2005
• Email Archive updated -- 28, 8, 1 July, 27 June 2005
• Citations for 2005 DPS Prize winners added -- 27 June 2005
• Email Archive updated -- 23 June, 23 May, 27 April, 26 January 2005
• Outer Planets Research funding "reinstated" by NASA notice posted, updated -- 27 January 2005
• Email Archive updated -- 26 January 2005
• Outer Planets Research funding "reprogrammed" by NASA notice posted, updated -- 26, 25 January 2005
• Email Archive updated -- 18 January 2005, 9 December 2004
• 2005 Icarus Order Forms are now available -- 30 November 2004
• Minor corrections to post-DPS updates -- 24 November 2004
• Email Archive updated -- 22 November 2004
• Post-DPS updates recorded -- 22 November 2004
• Email Archive updated -- 4 November, 20, 19, 18 October, 9 September 2004
• 2004 DPS Meeting Deadlines posted -- 9 September 2004
• 2004 DPS Prize Winners updated -- 12 July 2004
• Email Archive updated -- 21 May 2004
• DPS Membership Information updated -- 20 May 2004
• K. Marvel's DPS Presentation about Congress (PDF) added -- 19 May 2004
• DPS Rates for 2004 Icarus Subscriptions updated -- 19 May 2004
• Email Archive updated -- 19 May 2004
• DPS Prize Deadline extended to 31 March 2004 -- 9 March 2004
• Email Archive updated -- 29 January 2004
• Committee Email Address (dpscom@aas.org) corrected -- 28 January 2004
• Federal Relations Subcommittee Website updated -- 19 January 2004
• Email Archive updated -- 6 November, 22 September 2003
• Post-DPS overhaul; everything updated -- 22 September 2003
• 2004 Icarus Subscription Deadline (15 Dec 2003) added -- 9 September 2003
• Committee addresses updated -- 2 September 2003
• 2004 Icarus Rates and Order Form posted -- 2 September 2003
• Email Archive updated -- 2 September, 16 August, 5 August, 4 July 2003
• Affiliate Member List updated 4 July 2003
• DPS Election Results posted 3 July 2003
• DPS Election Info posted 2 June 2003
• Affiliate Member List updated 2 June 2003
• Email Archive updated 2 June 2003
• Committee email addresses updated 12 May 2003
• Email Archive updated 21 April 2003
• Special Icarus Rates for DPS Members reinstated 21 April 2003
• Updated link for DPS Community Input to the Decadal Survey 18 April 2003
• Email Archive updated 25 March 2003
• Meetings updated 25 March 2003
• NASA/NSF Budget Status updated 25 March 2003
• Prize Info updated, including 3 March 2004 deadline for nominations 19 March 2003
• Email Archive updated 19 March 2003
• Meeting Web Site Now Available 2 March 2003
• Running an Annual DPS Meeting [PDF, 229K] guide now available courtesy of Guy Consolmagno 10 February 2003
• DPS Education and Public Outreach Site unveiled 10 February 2003
• Email Archive updated 10 February 2003
• DPS mourns the loss of the Columbia Astronauts 10 February 2003
• Posted the SSES Summary Report, December 2002 [Word Document] written by outgoing SSES Chair Mike Drake 17 January 2003
• Link added for DPS Federal Relations Subcommittee 17 January 2003
• 2002 Prize Winner info added 17 January 2003
• Link added for DPS Federal Relations Subcommittee 17 January 2003
• Posted a Letter to Congressional Appropriations Committees written by DPS Chair Rick Binzel 18 November 2002
• Email Archive updated 17, 15 November 2002
• Post-DPS updates in progress 15 November, 28 October 2002
• Special Icarus Offer [PDF form] posted 25 October 2002
• Email Archive updated 20 September 2002
• Officers page updated 20 September 2002
• DPS/Birmingham Roommate Finder link added 13 September 2002
• Student/post-doc Breakfast with the DPS Leadership link added 11 September 2002
• Officers page updated 11 September 2002
• Email Archive updated 11 September, 23 August 2002
• DPS Election Ballot linked 23 August 2002
• AGU link added to Relevant External Links and links on that page verified 23 August 2002
• Email Archive updated 7 August, 24 July 2002
• AAS On-Line Membership Directory path updated 23 July 2002
• DPS Abstract Submission link added; abstract deadline is 9:00 EDT on 5 August 2002 -- 22 July 2002
• NEW FRONTIERS Decadal Survey released 22 July 2002
• Email Archive updated 22 July, 30 May 2002
• Officers info updated 30 May 2002
• 34th DPS Meeting Web Site link added 24 May 2002
• "The Future of Solar System Exploration, 2003-2013" link added for advance purchases24 May 2002
• Meetings updated 9 May 2002
• Planetary Community Decadal Study Website link removed 7 May 2002
• Email Archive updated 17 April, 7 May 2002
• Note from Wes about NASA's FY03 Budget added 17 February 2002
• DPS Prize Deadline Extended to 30 June 2002 -- 11 February 2002
• Email Archive updated 11 February, 23 January 2002
• 2001 Prize Winner info added; Affiliate Membership Dues updated 23 January 2002
• Post-DPS overhaul; everything updated 3 January 2002
• Email Archive updated 3 January 2002, 21 November 2001
• DPS abstract link removed 17 November 2001
• Email Archive updated 30 October, 5 October, 25 September, 24 September 2001
• Abstract Hot Link added ABSTRACT DEADLINE EXTENDED to noon EDT 25 Sept 2001 -- 24 September 2001
• Election of DPS Vice-Chair and Committee in progress until 17 Oct 2001 -- 18 September 2001
• Past Officers minor corrections 12 September 2001
• Email Archive updated 11 September, 21 August 2001
• Job Announcement Form added 20 August 2001
• Affiliate Member dues updated 20 August 2001
• Future meetings updated 20 August 2001
• Email Archive updated 20 August, 30 July, 18 July 2001
• AAS Public Policy link updated 13 July 2001
• Future meetings updated 10 July 2001
• Email Archive updated 10 July, 2 June, 21 June 2001
• Planetary Community Decadal Study Website link added to main page 12 June 2001
• Email Archive updated 12 June, 1 June, 30 May 2001
• Lucas James [Hammel] Dalton, 7 lbs 9 oz, 20 inches 22 May 2001
• DPS 2001 Website and DPS 2001 European Mirror Site links added to main page 18 May 2001
• Email Archive updated 15 May, 3 May, 3 April 2001
• Meeting Date for 2002 DPS corrected updated 30 April 2001
• Email Archive updated 23 April, 11 April, 6 April 2001
• Meetings updated 6 April 2001
• Email Archive updated 2 April, 20 March 2001
• NASA Budget Status updated 26 February 2001
• Affiliate dues rates for 2002 updated 15 February 2001
• Email Archive updated 14 February 2001
• DPS Prize deadline (30 April 2001) confirmed 10 February 2001
• Email Archive updated 10 February 2001
• Updated main web page with contact info for DPS Chair (Mark V. Sykes) sykes@as.arizona.edu and DPS Committee dpscomm@aas.org 26 January 2001
• Email Archive updated 26, 23, and 11 January 2001; 22 and 19 December 2000
• DPS EPO Survey updated 30 November 2000
• Prize Info updated 17 November 2000
• Email Archive updated 16 November 2000
• Web address for Icarus updated to new site 14 November 2000
• Guidelines for submitting messages to the DPS Email List added 14 November 2000
• Officers, Committee Members, Nominating Subcommittee Members, Meetings, and Prize Info updated 13 November 2000
• Bylaws added to History page 13 November 2000
• Main-page link to EPO Survey removed 13 November 2000
• Email Archive updated 21 October 2000
• Membership updated 29 September 2000
• NASA Budget Status updated 29 September 2000
• membership updated 27 September 2000
• ail Archive updated 21 September 2000
• Results of election for DPS Officers 19 September 2000
• Meetings updated 19 September 2000
• Email Archive updated 19, 12 September 2000
• Annnouncement of election for DPS Officers 28 August 2000
• Email Archive updated 28 August 2000
• EPO Survey link added 16 August 2000
• Email Archive updated 16 August, 31 July 2000
• Other URLs of interest to DPS members verified and updated 25 July 2000
• Email Archive updated 19 July 2000
• Minor edits to Meetings 18 July 2000
• Updated links for NASA Budget Status and How to contact Congress 20 June 2000
• Site gussied up 20 June 2000
• Email Archive updated 31 May, 12 May, 1 May 2000
• Links added for DPS2000 and DPS2001 meetings 21 April 2000
• Prize Nomination Info updated 19 April 2000
• Nominating Subcommittee updated 17 April 2000
• Email Archive updated 17 April, 4 April, 30 March, 27 March 2000
• Meta keywords and description added; layout altered 16 March 2000
• Email Archive updated 7 March 2000
• Publications updated 7 February 2000
• DPS 2000 Prize Recipient Info added 13 January 2000
• DPS Prizes updated 10 January 2000
• Email Archive updated 10 January 2000
• Added letter urging DPS members to contact Congress ASAP 16 December 1999
• Preliminary Results of 1999 DPS Survey added 14 December 1999
• NASA Budget Status updated 17 November 1999
• Email Archive updated; includes Meeting Format Survey 16 November 1999
• Updated listings for Meetings and Prizes; Added link to NASA Budget Status; Link to AAS On-Line Membership Directory added to Membership page; Misc updates and minor edits 29 October 1999
• Updated listings for Officers, Committee, Nominating Subcommittee 28 October 1999
• Email Archive updated 26 October 1999
• Link to Request for Action on NASA Budget removed 13 October 1999
• Email Archive updated 10,14,16,20,30 September 1999
• Link to Budget Action Request added 9 September 1999
• Link to Election & Bylaws Referendum removed 9 September 1999
• Email Archive updated 13 August 1999
• Email Archive updated 2 August 1999
• Info about European Geophysical Society added to membership, publications, and other URLs. 28 July 1999
• Email Archive updated 28 July 1999
• Revised layout 28 July, 14 July 1999
• Link added to the AAS Public Policy Page 30 June 1999
• Email Archive updated 30 June 1999
• Updates to Email Archive and Prize Procedures 14 June 1999
• Notice posted for upcoming 1999 Election and DPS Bylaws referendum 19 May 1999
• More details provided for 1999 DPS Meeting 19 May 1999
• Email Archive updated 18 May 1999
• Email Archive updated and minor editing5-6 May 1999
• Email Archive updated 28 April 1999
• Link added for Proposed Revisions to DPS Bylaws 7 April 1999
• Minor editing and Email Archive updated 26 March 1999, 7 April 1999
• Link to Journal of Geophysical Research-Planets added to "Other URLs" 11 March 1999
• Links to DPS99 Meeting web sites (US and European) added 25 February 1999
• Email Archive updated 25 February 1999
• Link to The Meteoritical Society added to "Other URLs" 17 February 1999
• Email Archive updated 15 January 1999
• Updated DPS Prizes11 January 1999
• Email Archive updated 11 January 1999
• Updated listings for Meetings, Officers, Committee, Nominating Subcommittee, Prizes 4 December 1998
• Email Archive updated 4 December 1998
• Corrected dates for Padua meeting: now 10-15 October 1999 -- 5 November 1998
• Updated Meetings listings 2 November 1998
• Email Archive updated 16 September 1998
• Added link to the Program for the 30th Annual DPS Meeting 10 September 1998
• Strengthened link to the30th Annual Meeting of the DPS 26 May 1998
• List of candidates for 1998 DPS elections added 26 May 1998
• DPS Prize info updated 7 October 1997
• Updates to: Officers, Committee, Meetings 6 October 1997
• Link to DPS97 Abstract Submission added 5 May 1997
• Email Archive updated 24 April 1997
• Link to 1997 Slate of DPS Election Candidates added 24 April 1997
• Prize Information updated 11 April, 24 April 1997
• Email Archive updated 26 February 1997
• Link to The Planetary Society added 24 February 1997
• Membership Infoupdated 19 February 1997
• Email Archive updated 11 February 1997
• Link to Planetary Science Research Discoveries added 30 January 1997
• Email Archive updated 22 January 1997
• 1998 meeting dates added; IJW Homepage added 5 December 1996
• Email Archive updated 5 December 1996
• Officers, committee members, prize winners updated 6 November 1996
• Email Archive updated 21 October 1996
• Website for the Cambridge DPS'97 added; see "Meetings" 21 October 1996
• Email Archive updated 23 September, 20 August, 6 August 1996
• Special Report about HST posted 1 August 1996
• Email Archive updated 1 August, 31 July, 2 May 1996
• BAAS link updated 29 May 1996
• Email Archive updated 7 May 1996
• Email Archive updated 26, 17, 1 April 1996
• DPS Surveyresults now available on-line 28 March 1996
• Updated Membership info 28 March 1996
• Added URL for Joint NSF/NASA AO for Hale-Bopp Studies28 March 1996
• Added URL for NASA Solar System Exploration28 March 1996
• Some stylistic changes 28 March 1996
• Email Archive updated, IRTF URL added 3 March 1996
• DPS Email Archive accessible again 1 March 1996
• Modified layout, Netscape-enhanced 21 February 1996
• Table of Contents added 16 February 1996
• New URLs added for NSF and astronomy meetings 13 February 1996
• Added DPS Email Archive 2 February 1996
• Posted minutes from the 1994 DPS Business Meeting 20 September 1995

Hartmann Student Travel Grant Application

Due 9:00 PM EDT, Friday August 1, 2008

Fall DPS 2008

The 40th Annual meeting will be in Ithaca, NY, October 10-15, 2008.

Reaching out to Congress

• Advice re Congress (1.2 MB PDF) Presentation to DPS by K. Marvel
• How to contact Congress