Steve Hauck
@planetprof.bsky.social
Planetary scientist, professor, dept. chair, former editor-in-chief, & golden gopher gone east. Tweets/posts/etc cannot be distinguished from random.
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Steve Hauck
@planetprof.bsky.social
· Nov 13
Welcome fellow transfers. As an introduction I study solid planetary bodies to understand how the things we see at the surface tell us about the deep interior. So craters & tectonics to mantle convection & core evolution. MESSENGER mission alum, academic publications nerd. #planetsci 🛰️🧪⚒️🔭🚀🌕
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Are you a passionate Earth or space scientist with strong leadership and editorial skills? AGU is seeking dynamic scientists to join our Books Editorial Board for a 4-year term. Help shape the future of scientific publishing. 🗓️ Apply by 31 July 2025 👉 buff.ly/kA39K5u
June 11, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Are you a passionate Earth or space scientist with strong leadership and editorial skills? AGU is seeking dynamic scientists to join our Books Editorial Board for a 4-year term. Help shape the future of scientific publishing. 🗓️ Apply by 31 July 2025 👉 buff.ly/kA39K5u
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Four charts showing the extent of cuts to NASA in the FY26 budget:
- Cuts to every science division
- Smallest science funding since 1984
- 19 active, inflight missions cancelled
- Smallest NASA budget since FY 1961
- Cuts to every science division
- Smallest science funding since 1984
- 19 active, inflight missions cancelled
- Smallest NASA budget since FY 1961
May 31, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Four charts showing the extent of cuts to NASA in the FY26 budget:
- Cuts to every science division
- Smallest science funding since 1984
- 19 active, inflight missions cancelled
- Smallest NASA budget since FY 1961
- Cuts to every science division
- Smallest science funding since 1984
- 19 active, inflight missions cancelled
- Smallest NASA budget since FY 1961
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100 Hours to Save America's Forecasts is now live! Tune in to hear from 200+ US meteorologists and climate scientists whose research is at risk due to proposed budget cuts:
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May 28, 2025 at 5:25 PM
100 Hours to Save America's Forecasts is now live! Tune in to hear from 200+ US meteorologists and climate scientists whose research is at risk due to proposed budget cuts:
www.youtube.com/@wclivestrea...
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⏰FINAL DAYS⏰ AGU is seeking passionate & experienced individuals to serve as Editors-in-Chief with terms starting on 1 Jan. 👉APPLY BY 3 June 👉 buff.ly/Jo2Snsh
May 28, 2025 at 12:33 PM
⏰FINAL DAYS⏰ AGU is seeking passionate & experienced individuals to serve as Editors-in-Chief with terms starting on 1 Jan. 👉APPLY BY 3 June 👉 buff.ly/Jo2Snsh
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Come be our colleague at UC Merced @ucmerced.bsky.social and manage the Environmental Analytical Lab that houses major instrumentation and provides expertise and training researchers on analysis of a wide variety of physical and biological environmental media. www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/41...
University of California, Merced hiring Assistant/Associate/Full Project Scientist - Director - Environmental Analytical Laboratory in Merced, CA | LinkedIn
Posted 3:40:17 AM. The Environmental Analytical Laboratory (EAL) is a core facility under management of the Office of…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.
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April 1, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Come be our colleague at UC Merced @ucmerced.bsky.social and manage the Environmental Analytical Lab that houses major instrumentation and provides expertise and training researchers on analysis of a wide variety of physical and biological environmental media. www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/41...
🚨Faculty Opening—Apps due Mar 28🚨
We’re searching for a new permanent faculty member in Environmental Earth Sciences (NTT, teaching&service focused). Seeking an excellent #geoscience educator with disciplinary background in #environment and #climate topics. #sciencejobs 🧪⚒️
case.edu/academic-car...
We’re searching for a new permanent faculty member in Environmental Earth Sciences (NTT, teaching&service focused). Seeking an excellent #geoscience educator with disciplinary background in #environment and #climate topics. #sciencejobs 🧪⚒️
case.edu/academic-car...
Instructor - Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences | Academic Careers | Case Western Reserve University
The Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences at Case Western Reserve University invites applications for a permanent faculty positio...
case.edu
March 25, 2025 at 7:07 PM
🚨Faculty Opening—Apps due Mar 28🚨
We’re searching for a new permanent faculty member in Environmental Earth Sciences (NTT, teaching&service focused). Seeking an excellent #geoscience educator with disciplinary background in #environment and #climate topics. #sciencejobs 🧪⚒️
case.edu/academic-car...
We’re searching for a new permanent faculty member in Environmental Earth Sciences (NTT, teaching&service focused). Seeking an excellent #geoscience educator with disciplinary background in #environment and #climate topics. #sciencejobs 🧪⚒️
case.edu/academic-car...
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Inge Lehmann, a Danish seismologist, discovered Earth's inner core in 1936, revolutionizing seismology.
https://zpr.io/ixJBAmAprDMD
https://zpr.io/ixJBAmAprDMD
March 14, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Inge Lehmann, a Danish seismologist, discovered Earth's inner core in 1936, revolutionizing seismology.
https://zpr.io/ixJBAmAprDMD
https://zpr.io/ixJBAmAprDMD
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Lights, camera, action!
The world's largest digital camera has been installed at NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory! 🤩
The LSST Camera was the final major component of the observatory. With it in place, Rubin officially enters its final phase of testing!🔭
🔗: rubinobservatory.org/news/lsst-camera-installed
The world's largest digital camera has been installed at NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory! 🤩
The LSST Camera was the final major component of the observatory. With it in place, Rubin officially enters its final phase of testing!🔭
🔗: rubinobservatory.org/news/lsst-camera-installed
March 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Lights, camera, action!
The world's largest digital camera has been installed at NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory! 🤩
The LSST Camera was the final major component of the observatory. With it in place, Rubin officially enters its final phase of testing!🔭
🔗: rubinobservatory.org/news/lsst-camera-installed
The world's largest digital camera has been installed at NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory! 🤩
The LSST Camera was the final major component of the observatory. With it in place, Rubin officially enters its final phase of testing!🔭
🔗: rubinobservatory.org/news/lsst-camera-installed
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Evidence from MESSENGER suggests that the surface of Mercury is very low in iron; minerals either formed under extremely oxygen-poor conditions, or were smelted as they erupted (maybe both). If you look up Mercury tonight, know that soon ESA & JAXA's Bepi Colombo will unlock even more secrets.
March 9, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Evidence from MESSENGER suggests that the surface of Mercury is very low in iron; minerals either formed under extremely oxygen-poor conditions, or were smelted as they erupted (maybe both). If you look up Mercury tonight, know that soon ESA & JAXA's Bepi Colombo will unlock even more secrets.
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March 7, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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We know that many of you have been directly affected by the Administration’s actions.
AGU is offering free 2025 membership to those who suffer a job loss. We want to ensure that you have access to important career and community support during this time.
AGU is offering free 2025 membership to those who suffer a job loss. We want to ensure that you have access to important career and community support during this time.
March 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
We know that many of you have been directly affected by the Administration’s actions.
AGU is offering free 2025 membership to those who suffer a job loss. We want to ensure that you have access to important career and community support during this time.
AGU is offering free 2025 membership to those who suffer a job loss. We want to ensure that you have access to important career and community support during this time.
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Last night, President Trump spoke on "The Renewal of the American Dream" but left out the reality—science is under attack. A shrinking federal workforce, stalled climate leadership, and halted research threaten progress. Read more and get involved: buff.ly/pB0tmi5
#SOTU #SciencePolicy
#SOTU #SciencePolicy
March 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Last night, President Trump spoke on "The Renewal of the American Dream" but left out the reality—science is under attack. A shrinking federal workforce, stalled climate leadership, and halted research threaten progress. Read more and get involved: buff.ly/pB0tmi5
#SOTU #SciencePolicy
#SOTU #SciencePolicy
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Please share:
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Democratic Staff, is surveying the impact of the Trump Admin’s mass firings of federal employees from science agencies. If you were terminated since 20 Jan 2025 please fill out this survey:
democrats-science.house.gov/sciencefirings
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Democratic Staff, is surveying the impact of the Trump Admin’s mass firings of federal employees from science agencies. If you were terminated since 20 Jan 2025 please fill out this survey:
democrats-science.house.gov/sciencefirings
Were you fired by President Trump? | House Committee on Science, Space and Technology
The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology
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February 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Please share:
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Democratic Staff, is surveying the impact of the Trump Admin’s mass firings of federal employees from science agencies. If you were terminated since 20 Jan 2025 please fill out this survey:
democrats-science.house.gov/sciencefirings
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Democratic Staff, is surveying the impact of the Trump Admin’s mass firings of federal employees from science agencies. If you were terminated since 20 Jan 2025 please fill out this survey:
democrats-science.house.gov/sciencefirings
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Inside the lobby at NSF…
February 19, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Inside the lobby at NSF…
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I escaped poverty because I am a scientist.
And I am a scientist because of the National Science Foundation.
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And I am a scientist because of the National Science Foundation.
A 🧵:
February 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
I escaped poverty because I am a scientist.
And I am a scientist because of the National Science Foundation.
A 🧵:
And I am a scientist because of the National Science Foundation.
A 🧵:
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The last few years brought a wave of new talent to the federal government. When combined with the know-how of long-serving Federal servants, this reinvigoration of the federal workforce was game changing. I know because I saw it first hand. 🧵
February 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The last few years brought a wave of new talent to the federal government. When combined with the know-how of long-serving Federal servants, this reinvigoration of the federal workforce was game changing. I know because I saw it first hand. 🧵
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After a 6-year term as Editor-in-Chief of AGU Advances, Susan Trumbore has handed over the reins to Alberto Montanari.🎉
In @eos.org , they reflect on recent years of growth & expansion in the journal while planning for the challenges ahead: https://buff.ly/4jUUjAA
#AGUPubs @aguadvances.bsky.social
In @eos.org , they reflect on recent years of growth & expansion in the journal while planning for the challenges ahead: https://buff.ly/4jUUjAA
#AGUPubs @aguadvances.bsky.social
Editorial Handover at AGU Advances - Eos
The outgoing and incoming Editors-in-Chief of AGU Advances reflect on recent years of growth and expansion in the journal while they plan for the challenges ahead.
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February 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
After a 6-year term as Editor-in-Chief of AGU Advances, Susan Trumbore has handed over the reins to Alberto Montanari.🎉
In @eos.org , they reflect on recent years of growth & expansion in the journal while planning for the challenges ahead: https://buff.ly/4jUUjAA
#AGUPubs @aguadvances.bsky.social
In @eos.org , they reflect on recent years of growth & expansion in the journal while planning for the challenges ahead: https://buff.ly/4jUUjAA
#AGUPubs @aguadvances.bsky.social
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Edits to Vera Rubin’s Biography Downplay the Need for Women in Science Amid Federal DEI Crackdown
To comply with Trump's executive order about DEI, a federally funded telescope project has altered the biography of its namesake astronomer.
By Passant Rabie
gizmodo.com/edits-to-ver...
#womeninStem
To comply with Trump's executive order about DEI, a federally funded telescope project has altered the biography of its namesake astronomer.
By Passant Rabie
gizmodo.com/edits-to-ver...
#womeninStem
Edits to Vera Rubin’s Biography Downplay the Need for Women in Science Amid Federal DEI Crackdown
To comply with Trump's executive order about DEI, a federally funded telescope project has altered the biography of its namesake astronomer.
gizmodo.com
February 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Edits to Vera Rubin’s Biography Downplay the Need for Women in Science Amid Federal DEI Crackdown
To comply with Trump's executive order about DEI, a federally funded telescope project has altered the biography of its namesake astronomer.
By Passant Rabie
gizmodo.com/edits-to-ver...
#womeninStem
To comply with Trump's executive order about DEI, a federally funded telescope project has altered the biography of its namesake astronomer.
By Passant Rabie
gizmodo.com/edits-to-ver...
#womeninStem
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My PhD advisor warned me that missions are a lot of work. But this is the fun kind of work, and I'm really proud of our effort to put a student-built satellite in orbit!
Kent State Student Organization Awarded Prestigious Satellite Program
What started as a vision to help students in Northeast Ohio reach for the stars has rocketed to new heights. Kent State University's AstroFlashes CubeSat club has been selected for the University Nan...
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February 12, 2025 at 12:24 AM
My PhD advisor warned me that missions are a lot of work. But this is the fun kind of work, and I'm really proud of our effort to put a student-built satellite in orbit!
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February 12, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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Some folks have asked, given recent news, “how do I show my friends/family the impact of NSF?” We have some easy Fact Sheets for you! Here’s a brief thread about this website: new.nsf.gov/about/fact-s... which hosts a ton of useful one-pagers.
February 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Some folks have asked, given recent news, “how do I show my friends/family the impact of NSF?” We have some easy Fact Sheets for you! Here’s a brief thread about this website: new.nsf.gov/about/fact-s... which hosts a ton of useful one-pagers.
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Video from @planetdr.bsky.social showing what in her laboratory is covered by the indirect costs that the administration is trying to cut, and why they're covered that way. 🧪
I didn’t know if it might help to actually see what we are talking about with indirect costs so I did a little lab tour.
youtube.com/shorts/ttia4...
youtube.com/shorts/ttia4...
February 8, 2025
YouTube video by Sarah Horst
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February 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Video from @planetdr.bsky.social showing what in her laboratory is covered by the indirect costs that the administration is trying to cut, and why they're covered that way. 🧪
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1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%.
I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
NOT-OD-25-068: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD
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February 8, 2025 at 12:18 AM
1. Today the NIH director issued a new directive slashing overhead rates to 15%.
I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
I want to provide some context on what that means and why it matters.
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...
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To the folks at NASA—what’s happening is horrible and upsetting. What I want to say with this is don’t give up. Don’t stop being who you are or loving what you love. You are the most passionate amazing humans *because you are all different*
Don’t give up.
Don’t give up.
I wrote about NASA, its people and the mission to connect us.
slate.com/technology/2...
slate.com/technology/2...
There Is Basically One Point to Space Exploration. Right Now, We’re Missing It.
Efforts to scrub DEI from NASA's websites get it all wrong.
slate.com
February 7, 2025 at 2:25 PM
To the folks at NASA—what’s happening is horrible and upsetting. What I want to say with this is don’t give up. Don’t stop being who you are or loving what you love. You are the most passionate amazing humans *because you are all different*
Don’t give up.
Don’t give up.
We're searching for an Instructor in Environmental Earth Sciences (full-time, permanent, non-tenure track faculty position). We seek candidates with a geoscience background dedicated to teaching & service with emphasis on environmental & climate topics. Apps Due 3/28/25.
case.edu/academic-car... 🧪⚒️
case.edu/academic-car... 🧪⚒️
Instructor - Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences | Academic Careers | Case Western Reserve University
The Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences at Case Western Reserve University invites applications for a permanent faculty positio...
case.edu
February 6, 2025 at 7:35 PM
We're searching for an Instructor in Environmental Earth Sciences (full-time, permanent, non-tenure track faculty position). We seek candidates with a geoscience background dedicated to teaching & service with emphasis on environmental & climate topics. Apps Due 3/28/25.
case.edu/academic-car... 🧪⚒️
case.edu/academic-car... 🧪⚒️