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Field Work: How To Stay Organized and Plan Efficiently
Hello everyone! It has been awhile has it not! I will say, the month of July has been crazy with lunar sample return analogue workshops,...
Gavin Tolometti
Jul 10, 20195 min read
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CPSX Space Day 2019! The Biggest and Busiest So Far
Hello everyone! This weeks blog is not about my research but an summary of the annual Center for Planetary Science and Exploration (CPSX)...
Gavin Tolometti
Apr 29, 20198 min read
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Queen's Space Conference - Inspiration for My Generation!
Hello everyone, It has been awhile, so much for trying to release a blog every 1-2 weeks. I feel I just missed the deadline to release...
Gavin Tolometti
Feb 22, 20196 min read
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Exploring Earth with Three Canadian Astronauts!
Exploring Earth Initiative It has been an exciting week for planetary science! On the 22nd of January, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA)...
Gavin Tolometti
Jan 28, 20193 min read
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The Start of a New Year! More to Come in 2019
Hello everyone and welcome to 2019, the year where have a feeling a lot of great things are going to happen to everyone! I hope everyone...
Gavin Tolometti
Jan 11, 20194 min read
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PhD Candidacy Passed!
It is official! I am a PhD candidate at Western University! I am not going to lie, it has been a long two months of reading, note taking,...
Gavin Tolometti
Nov 20, 20182 min read
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International Observe the Moon Night!
Hey everyone! Nothing new to report on my research this week. I have mainly been revising for my qualification exam in November, covering...
Gavin Tolometti
Oct 16, 20183 min read
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Welcome to Neish and Friends!
Before I jump straight into this blog, I want everyone to know that the content will seem similar to some. The blog is intended for the...
Gavin Tolometti
Aug 28, 20184 min read
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LPI Internship - Lunar Exploration and Regolith Trafficability
My most recent blogs have covered some events that occurred during my internship at LPI based in Clearlake Texas this summer. Some of the...
Gavin Tolometti
Aug 14, 20186 min read
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Spacesuits with a Sprinkle of Stardust
Today will be a short blog because it has gotten very busy here at LPI with only two weeks left of the internship. I can tell you about...
Gavin Tolometti
Jul 21, 20182 min read
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Flying across the surface of the Moon
This blog has come very late, I have not excuse and I am very sorry! My internship at LPI has introduced me to a new planetary science...
Gavin Tolometti
Jul 16, 20184 min read
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Planning Robotic Traverses on the Moon: Schrodinger Basin
If I ever meet someone who says planning traverses on the Moon, or any planetary body for that matter,was easy then I will laugh out...
Gavin Tolometti
Jun 13, 20183 min read
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Safety First Also Applies on the Moon
Hey everyone! Sorry it has been awhile, a lot has been going these past few weeks. The main reason it has been some time since I have...
Gavin Tolometti
Jun 5, 20183 min read
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Two Blogs in One! (1) Lanzarote and the Lunar Landscape and (2) The Return from LPSC
1. Lanzarote and the Lunar Landscape Something special for this weeks blog, my trip to Lanzarote, Spain. Now before everyone starts...
Gavin Tolometti
Apr 4, 20188 min read
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Research, Travel, and LAVA!
I sometimes wonder if I am stretching myself too thin, reading books covering different planetary science fields or finding new...
Gavin Tolometti
Oct 17, 20175 min read
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Field Season 2017 and Fall Term
I returned to Craters of the Moon to complete the rest of my field work. I revisited locations which aroused questions for my LPSC...
Gavin Tolometti
Aug 25, 20173 min read
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Leverhulme Article and New Thin Section Samples
It has been very busy this past month. A little mix of research, which has mainly been waiting for my next batch of thin sections to be...
Gavin Tolometti
Jul 15, 20173 min read
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Before May and Summer Work
I know what you are all thinking, yes it has been a while since I've updated my blog, but with good reasons. A lot has happened since I...
Gavin Tolometti
May 30, 20175 min read
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