Denton Ebel appears in the following:
HEAVY METAL
Friday, September 24, 2021
What happens when you’re the only one who can see something?
NASA's Asteroid Grand Challenge
Thursday, June 27, 2013
NASA has issued a new initiative called the “Asteroid Grand Challenge" that hopes to put government agencies and academics together with the public to figure out how to capture an ast...
Comets to Watch for in 2013
Wednesday, January 02, 2013
Comet ISON is expected to pass close to earth in late 2013 and when it does, it could be one of the brightest comets seen in many years, perhaps even brighter than the full Moon. T...
Space News: For the History Books or the Front Pages?
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
Anticipation began building two weeks ago, after NPR quoted Mars rover Curiosity mission chief scientist John Grotzinger as saying that the rover had recently gathered data "for the h...
NASA's Mercury Messenger Finds Clues to Planet's Origins
Friday, June 17, 2011
New data that's just been released from NASA's Mercury Messenger spacecraft could reveal how Mercury formed and changed over the 4.5-billion-year history of the Solar System. The planet appears to have shrunk as it has aged. Denton Ebel is the curator of Meteorites at the American Museum of Natural History and is involved in educational outreach programs for the Mercury Messenger mission at the museum. He explains why scientists are finding new reasons to study the planet.
Water On The Moon
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
NASA announced that there is definitely water on the moon. Denton Ebel, associate at the American Museum of Natural History and curator of their meteorite collection, explains NASA's findings and what it means about the origins of the solar system.