Mark Showalter's Home Page

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Principal Investigator
Center for the Study of Life in the Universe
SETI Institute
515 North Whisman Road
Mountain View, CA 94043
mshowalter@seti.org

Research Projects

• Rings of Uranus: Dynamics, Particle Properties and Shepherding Moons
  (Space Telescope Science Institute, 2003-2006)
• The Moons, Rings and Arcs of Uranus: Discovery and Dynamics
  (Space Telescope Science Institute, 2004-2005)
• Transcending Voyager: A Deeper Look at Neptune's Ring-Moon System
  (Space Telescope Science Institute, 2004-2005)
• Composite Infrared Spectrometer (CIRS) Team Member
  (Cassini Mission to Saturn, 2000-present)
• Planetary Rings: Observation and Interpretation
  (NASA Planetary Geology and Geophysics Grant, 1993-present)
• Jovian Ring Plane Crossing 2002-2003 (I. de Pater, P. I.)
  (NASA Planetary Astronomy Grant, 2002-present)
• The Rings Node for the Planetary Data System
  (NASA Planetary Data System, 1989-present)
• Jupiter's Ring Plane Crossing of 2002-2003
  (Space Telescope Science Institute, 2002-2003)
• A Search for the Martian Dust Belts
  (Space Telescope Science Institute, 2001-2002)
• Dynamics and Properties of Jupiter's Ring System
  (NASA Jovian System Data Analysis Program Grant, 1998-2000)
• ALFIE 2.0: An Image Analyst's Workbench
  (NASA Applied Information Systems Research Program Grant, 1996-2000)