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Hello, Nholguin8, and welcome to Wikipedia! My name is Ian and I work with Wiki Education; I help support students who are editing as part of a class assignment.

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If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me on my talk page. Ian (Wiki Ed) (talk) 13:35, 18 October 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Cuesta College English - Research updated for Wikipedia - Rough Draft for Editing Purposes - Aileen Yingst[edit]

R. Aileen Yingst


is an American geologist and senior scientist for the Planetary Science Institute as well as an Investigator on the Perseverance rover's SHERLOC instrument for NASA. She has contributed to many projects including Mars Science Library, Mars Rover Exploration, and Mars 2020, focusing mainly on macro/microtexture of surfaces on Mars.


Education Yingst attended Andrews Academy. She earned degrees in physics and astronomy from Dartmouth College and master's and doctorate degrees in geological sciences from Brown University.

Career While in graduate school, Yingst was part of a team that received funding to work on NASA's Clementine lunar project. She also received individual NASA funding to study rock fragments Yingst became Director of the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium in 2001. From 2002-2006, she held the roles of Secretary-Treasurer, Vice-Chair, and Chair of the Planetary Division of the Geological Society of America. She was elected a Fellow of the Geological Society of America in 2015.

Yingst has served as Associate Principal Investigator on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover program. As of February 2021, she is Principal Investigator for the lunar Heimdall camera system and Deputy Principal Investigator on the Mars Hand Lens Imager.

She is a geologist and senior scientist at the nonprofit Planetary Science Institute, an organization that partners with NASA.

Her research focuses on the texture of surfaces on Mars, the Moon, and other planets.

Personal life Yingst resides in Brunswick, Maine.

Aileen Yingst Wikipedia page can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aileen_Yingst

Great job[edit]

Enjoyed reading your article. Great job! PeanutJr (talk) 05:34, 22 November 2021 (UTC)PeanutJr[reply]

Thanks for looking over my article. I plan to add more facts and cite where I found my information.Nholguin8 (talk) 06:46, 22 November 2021 (UTC)[reply]