The Discovery Describe an unresolved question or mystery

The Discovery • Describe an unresolved question or mystery in a given research area, taking 1 -2 bullets • Introduce a new observation / result / news item that is relevant to the question • Avoid the use of jargon, keeping in mind the audience of nonscience major undergraduates Discoveries in Planetary Science Insert the most compelling image or graphic above and provide a caption here http: //dps. aas. org/education/dpsdisc/

The Underlying Planetary Science • Describe the basic science behind the discovery • Tie in with concepts likely to be taught in ‘Astronomy 101’ Insert an explanatory graphic above and a caption here Discoveries in Planetary Science http: //dps. aas. org/education/dpsdisc/

The Big Picture • Describe the “big picture” implications of the discovery, including continued unresolved questions that might be addressed Insert a figure above that captures the context of the discovery in the broader field of planetary science, and enter a caption here. Discoveries in Planetary Science http: //dps. aas. org/education/dpsdisc/

For more information… Press Releases • Website name (not URL) - date of release - “Title of Story” http: //URL_goes_here. html Images • Image from Slide 1 courtesy of [SOURCE] http: //URL_goes_here. html • Image from Slide 2 courtesy of [SOURCE] http: //URL_goes_here. html Source Articles • (on-campus login may be required to access journals) Author et al. , ‘Title’, Journal, volume(number), p. ## DOI: doi. number, year. http: //URL_goes_here. html Related Articles • (on-campus login may be required to access journals) Author et al. , ‘Title’, Journal, volume(number), p. ## DOI: doi. number, year. http: //URL_goes_here. html Prepared for the Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society by [Your Name, David Brain, Nick Schneider] dpsdisc@aas. org - http: //dps. aas. org/education/dpsdisc/ - Released [DATE HERE] Discoveries in Planetary Science http: //dps. aas. org/education/dpsdisc/