What can an asteroid tell us about our own Planet. #023 with Lindy Elkins-Tanton
This week, Alien Crash Site invites Lindy Elkins-Tanton into the Zone. Lindy is a Foundation and Regents Professor at Arizona State University’s School of Earth and Space Exploration. She is the Vice-president of ASU’s InterPlanetary Initiative. And, she is the principal investigator of NASA’s Psyche Mission: an attempt to understand a metal rich asteroid located between Mars and Jupiter which may provide us with some clues about planetary formation.
Alien Crash Site · Caitlin McShea, Lindy Elkins-Tanton, Santa Fe Institute
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Show Notes
Learn more about what was discussed in this Alien Crash Site episode by clicking through the links below:
- Lindy’s homepage
- Psyche Mission
- ASU's InterPlanetary Initiative
- Vesta
- Kleopatra
- Maxar
- Henry Stone at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Voyager Mission - Gravity Assist
- Lucy Mission
- DART Mission
- Psyche Inspired