• PROJECTS
  • Advocacy and Education
  • Extrasolar Planets
  • Innovative Technologies
  • International Mission Participation
  • Mars Exploration
  • Near Earth Objects
    • Asteroids - The Potential Threat
    • Mirror Bees: Planetary Defense
    • Shoemaker NEO Grants
      • Basic Facts
      • Project Updates
      • Press Room
      • Images
      • History
      • Submitting a Proposal
  • Search for Extraterrestrial Life
  • Past Projects
• THE PLANETARY REPORT
• PLANETARY RADIO
• BLOG
• SOCIETY UPDATES
• COSMOS AWARD

browse projects: Amateur Space Images and UnmannedSpaceFlight.com Asteroids - The Potential Threat Carl Sagan Fund for the Future Catalog of Exoplanets FINDS Exo-Earths LIFE Experiment: Shuttle & Phobos LightSail - Solar Sailing Mars Climate Sounder Team Website Messages from Earth Microrovers Mirror Bees: Planetary Defense Observing Earth Pioneer Anomaly Planetary Microphones SETI Optical Telescope SETI Radio Searches SETI@home Shoemaker NEO Grants Space Advocacy Space Information Stardust@home

browse space topics: 2001 Mars Odyssey Akatsuki (Venus Climate Orbiter / PLANET-C) Asteroids and Comets Cassini-Huygens Chandra X-Ray Observatory Chandrayaan-1 Chang'e 1 Compare the Planets Curiosity (Mars Science Laboratory) Dawn Deep Impact Earth Extrasolar Planets Genesis Hayabusa (MUSES-C) Hubble Space Telescope IKAROS Jupiter Kaguya (SELENE) Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) Mars Mars Exploration Rovers Mars Express Mars Global Surveyor Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Mercury MESSENGER Moon Near Earth Objects Neptune New Horizons Past Missions Phoenix Planetary Analogs Planetary Exploration Timelines Pluto and Charon Private Missions Rosetta Saturn Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence SMART-1 SOHO Space Imaging Spitzer Space Telescope Stardust Trans-Neptunian Objects Ulysses Uranus Venus Venus Express Voyager Weekly Planetary Radio Trivia Contest WISE

Projects: Shoemaker NEO Grants

Images

Gene Shoemaker - 2010 Grant Winners - 2009 Grant Winners - 2007 Grant Winners - 2005 Grant Winners

Gene Shoemaker

Click to enlarge > Gene Shoemaker at his retirement party in 1993. Credit: USGS

Click to enlarge > Gene Shoemaker examines the ejecta blanket at the Wabar meteorite impact site in the Ar Rub Al Khali (Empty Quarter) of Saudi Arabia in 1995. Credit: USGS/Jeff Wynn

2010 Grant Winners

Click to enlarge > Russ Durkee	Click to enlarge > Robert Holmes	Click to enlarge > David Higgins
Click to enlarge > Herman Mikuž	Click to enlarge > Anthony Wesley	Click to enlarge > Miguel Hurtado, Jaime Nomen, and Jaume Andreu

2009 Grant Winners

Click to enlarge > Russ Durkee

Click to enlarge > Robert Holmes

Click to enlarge > Gary Hug

2007 Grant Winners

Click to enlarge > Eric Allen Credit: Patrick Beauchamp

Click to enlarge > Robert Holmes

Click to enlarge > Jean-Claude Pelle Winner of a 2007 Shoemaker NEO Grant.

Click to enlarge > Don Pray

Click to enlarge > Brian Warner Credit: Brian D. Warner / Palmer Divide Observatory

Click to enlarge > Quanzhi Ye

Click to enlarge > The observing team of the Associazione Friulana di Astronomia e Meteorologia From left to right: Vincenzo Santini, Giovanni Sostero, Antonio Lepardo, Ernesto Guido, Virgilio Gonano and Luca Donato.

2005 Grant Winners

Click to enlarge > Minor Planet Research, Inc.	Click to enlarge > Peter Birtwhistle	Click to enlarge > David Higgins	Click to enlarge > Gianluca Masi
Click to enlarge > Erich Meyer