Cosmic Geology Unveiled: Dr. Kerri Donaldson Hanna On Airless Celestial Bodies & Lunar Discoveries

Finding Genius Podcast

In this episode, we dive into the captivating world of cosmic geology with Dr. Kerri Donaldson Hanna, a planetary geologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Central Florida. From our Moon to asteroids, Dr. Donaldson Hanna’s work centers around airless celestial bodies – or any planetary body in our solar system without an atmosphere.

Dr. Donaldson Hanna's research methods are as fascinating as the celestial bodies she studies. She delves into the mysteries of airless bodies through telescopic observations, analysis and interpretation of both telescopic and spacecraft data, and even conducts laboratory measurements using remote sensing data.

Her expertise has been invaluable to various NASA missions, including her roles as a Co-Investigator on the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter’s Diviner Lunar Radiometer Experiment and a Participating Scientist on OSIRIS-REx.

Join us now to learn more about:

• What our research about the Moon tells us about its formation.
• Insights into the tectonic activity of the Moon and Mars.
• Planets within our solar system that are geologically active.

Don't miss the chance to delve deeper into the world of cosmic geology and learn more about the brilliant mind behind it all. Click here now to discover more about Dr. Donaldson Hanna and her exciting work!

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Episode also available on Apple Podcast: http://apple.co/30PvU9C