Diviner Lunar Radiometer

03/04/2013

10/19/2012

Join the Diviner Lunar Radiometer team and the UCLA Undergraduate Astronomical Society for a Moon-watching event on the evening of October 21st. Brush up on your Moon trivia, learn about the latest results from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, and observe the Moon firsthand using UCLA's 14-inch telescope!

A few short talks given by researchers in astronomy and planetary science will begin at 6:30pm in the UCLA Planetarium (Mathematical Sciences 8224), with open observing and refreshments on the roof of the Mathematical Sciences building from 7:30-9pm.

For more information, visit the event website at:

http://planets.ucla.edu/outreach/observe-the-moon-night/

On the evening of October 21st, come visit theUCLA planetariumto take part in fun Moon-related activities. Learn about the most recent discoveries from the Diviner Lunar Radiometer onboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter and observe the Moon firsthand by telescope!

02/09/2012

http://diviner.ucla.edu/

10/08/2011

Join us tomorrow evening for International Observe the Moon Night. Trivia, talks, telescope viewing and more. 6.30pm @ UCLA planetarium, 8224 Math Sciences.

09/29/2011

UCLA Astronomy Club in association with the Diviner Lunar Radiometer presents "International Observe the Moon Night" - join us on October 8th for a night of Moon-related fun including telescope viewing, talks and more.

06/22/2011

Preliminary results from the Diviner Lunar Radiometer show that dayside surface temperatures on the Moon cooled significantly during the June 15th total eclipse.

06/15/2011

http://www.diviner.ucla.edu/blog/?p=569

On June 15th, 2011, sky-watchers across much of the world will be treated to one of nature’s most impressive spectacles – a total lunar eclipse. The eclipse is set to be one of the longest and darkest of the 21st century, lasting just over 100 minutes.

12/15/2010

10/22/2010

10/22/2010

David Paige explains research recently published in Science which points to widespread water ice on the Moon

Scientists find evidence of large water supply

10/22/2010

Paul Hayne explains research recently published in Science involving Diviner's observations of the LCROSS impact

10/22/2010

Recently published Diviner results have made the front page of the Wall Street Journal! Other noteworthy media outlets to pick up on the story include BBC news, Nature, Wired, Space.com and the Guardian newspaper to name just a few! Congratulations Team Diviner!!