Thanks to Lionel for creating our new logo:

Laboratory for Space Sciences @ Wash U Physics
“Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins. Which of the two has the grander view?”
Thanks to Lionel for creating our new logo:
Big News! Jeff Gillis-Davis will lead a Solar System Exploration and Research Virtual Institute to study water and space-weathering processes on the Moon and other bodies in the Solar System. We’re all very excited about this new research direction, and all the amazing collaborations that will come from it. We also have the best name: “ICE Five-O”.
It’s been a very exciting week around here! The news roundup…
Scientists think there may be meteorites in this Missouri pasture. The hunt is on.
Researchers comb Warren County ranch in search of ping pong ball-sized meteorite.
Fantastic fireball over St. Louis last night. I think this will be our new lab logo:
New results from an old spacecraft, revealing fascinating complexities at the boundary between the heliosphere and interstellar space. This is work from my PhD advisor and colleagues. These boundaries between our local space environment and the larger Galaxy have always interested me.