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11-8-16_young

“The Future of Planetary Surface Exploration” Discussed at Library of Congress Lecture

Tuesday November 8, 2016

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11-1-16_hawke

2016 B. Ray Hawke Award

Tuesday November 1, 2016

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10-31-16_orientale

NASA Moon Mission Shares Insights into Giant Impacts

Monday October 31, 2016

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10-26-16_DFN

Video: The Desert Fireball Network

Wednesday October 26, 2016

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10-25-16_szalay

The Dusty Environment of Near Earth Asteroids

Tuesday October 25, 2016

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10-20-16_bennu

Asteroids Up Close

Thursday October 20, 2016

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10-20-16_crater

Scientists Use the Moon to Study a Dinosaur Killer

Thursday October 20, 2016

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10-19-16_basalt

Video: NASA BASALT Field Deployment

Wednesday October 19, 2016

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10-11-16_HERA

HERA XI: 30 Days in “Space”

Tuesday October 11, 2016

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8-26-16_PIXL

Center for Planetary Exploration (CPEx) Opens at Stony Brook University

Friday August 26, 2016

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8-16-18_tango1

TangoLab-1 Installed on ISS

Tuesday August 16, 2016

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8-11-16_fellows

Drs. Pieters, Bottke Named Fellows of the Meteoritical Society

Thursday August 11, 2016

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7-5-17_sample

The Apollo Virtual Microscope

Tuesday August 9, 2016

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8-2-16_usteams

SSERVI ESF 2016: Year in Review

Tuesday August 2, 2016

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4-26-16_fireball

SSERVI Australian team 2016 Eureka Prize Finalist

Monday August 1, 2016

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7-25-16_studentaward

ESF 2016 Student Poster Award Winners

Monday July 25, 2016

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6-28-16_dusttransport

Electrostatic Dust Transport Reshapes Surfaces of Airless Planetary Bodies

Thursday June 30, 2016

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6-30-16_boulder

Rock and Roll at the Apollo 17 Site

Thursday June 30, 2016

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6-23-16article

Scientists find possible solution to “faint young Sun paradox”

Thursday June 23, 2016

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6-6-16_COTM

Community Day on June 16 to Highlight NASA/ISU Research at Craters of the Moon

Monday June 6, 2016

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5-6-16_dyar

Dyar wins 2016 GSA Gilbert Award

Sunday June 5, 2016

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6-3-16_lunarwater

New Evidence About Origins of Water on the Moon

Friday June 3, 2016

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5-31-16_kring

Scientists Identify Source of the Moon’s Water

Wednesday June 1, 2016

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5-24-16_France

NASA, France to Collaborate on Planetary Science and Space Exploration

Wednesday May 25, 2016

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3-12-15_awards

SSERVI Announces 2016 Award Winners

Wednesday May 18, 2016

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5-9-16_Szalay

The Moon as a Large Scale Meteoroid Detector

Monday May 9, 2016

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5-6-16_KARI

South Korea Selects Payload For Moon Probe

Friday May 6, 2016

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3-18-15_LRO

Special Issue of Icarus Features LRO Papers

Tuesday May 3, 2016

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4-4-16_ExMass

Upper Darby High School Awarded Top Honor for Lunar Research Project

Monday May 2, 2016

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3-29-16_chicxulub

LPI Announces New Chicxulub Educational Website

Tuesday March 29, 2016

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3-11-16_moonaxis

Lunar Polar Ice Reveals Tilting Axis of Earth’s Moon

Thursday March 24, 2016

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6-9-16_Spudis

Paul Spudis to Receive Columbia Medal

Wednesday March 9, 2016

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1-27-16_kramer

Satellites Reveal History of Lunar Magma Ocean

Wednesday January 27, 2016

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1-12-16_DFN

Desert Fireball Network Tracks and Recovers New Meteorite

Wednesday January 13, 2016

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1-8-16_dustcloud

A Close Look at the Moon’s Dust Cloud

Monday January 11, 2016

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12-1-15_astronauts

Science Training History of the Apollo Astronauts

Tuesday December 1, 2015

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11-12-15_mercury

Mercury Gets a Meteoroid Shower from Comet Encke

Thursday November 12, 2015

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moonsmash_3-27-12

Scientists Explain Why Moon Rocks Contain Fewer Volatiles than Earth Rocks

Monday November 9, 2015

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10-26-15_earthmars

SSERVI Scientists Predict that Rocky Planets Formed from ‘Pebbles’

Monday October 26, 2015

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10-19-16_SPA

Video: Sampling the Lunar Farside in the South Pole-Aitken’s Schrödinger Basin

Monday October 19, 2015

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10-19-15_maficmound

Mound Near Lunar South Pole Formed by Unique Volcanic Process

Monday October 19, 2015

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8-20-15_spacesuits

The Need for Conductive Space Suits

Thursday August 20, 2015

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8-6-15_volcano

Students Send Dispatches from NASA Trip to Volcano

Thursday August 6, 2015

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8-5-15_Marstrek

New Online Tools Bring NASA’s Journey to Mars to New Generation of Explorers

Wednesday August 5, 2015

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6-25-15_awards

SSERVI Members Receive NASA Honor Awards

Thursday June 25, 2015

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6-22-15_LDEX

Moon Engulfed in Permanent, Lopsided Dust Cloud

Monday June 22, 2015

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6-19-15_shackleton

Spillage of Lunar Polar Crater Volatiles

Friday June 19, 2015

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3-12-15_awards

SSERVI Announces 2015 Award Winners

Thursday June 4, 2015

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5-27-15_horanyi

SSERVI PI’s New Horizon Instrument Featured in The New York Times

Wednesday May 27, 2015

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4-21-15_ExMASS

ExMASS Research Program Announces Student Winners

Tuesday April 21, 2015

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moonsmash_3-27-12

Evidence for Moon-Forming Impact Found Inside Meteorites

Thursday April 16, 2015

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3-31-15_robbins

Video: The Lunar Crater Chronology

Tuesday March 31, 2015

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3-4-15_improv

Attention, All Scientists: Do Improv!

Wednesday March 4, 2015

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2-20-15_ranger

How Robotic Probes Helped Humans Explore the Moon—And May Again

Friday February 20, 2015

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2-17-15_hi-seas

HI-SEAS Mission 3

Tuesday February 17, 2015

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1-30-15_schwadron

Next Solar Maximum may be Safest Time for Manned Missions to Mars

Friday January 30, 2015

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1-22-14_ILN

INFN Laser Retro-Reflector Development

Friday January 23, 2015

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10-28-14_head

James Head Honored for International Space Science Collaboration

Tuesday October 28, 2014

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10-2-14_grail

NASA Mission Points to Origin of “Ocean of Storms” on Earth’s Moon

Thursday October 2, 2014

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9-15-14_INFN

NASA and INFN Sign Affiliate Member Statement

Monday September 15, 2014

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8-21-14_sparks

Electric Sparks May Alter Evolution of Lunar Soil

Thursday August 21, 2014

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8-13-14_finesse

SSERVI Team Launches Project at Craters of the Moon

Wednesday August 13, 2014

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7-30-14_hadeanearth

New NASA Research Shows Giant Asteroids Battered Early Earth

Wednesday July 30, 2014

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7-23-14_neowise

NEOWISE Spots a Comet That Looked Like an Asteroid

Wednesday July 23, 2014

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4-7-14_pendleton

SSERVI: Serving NASA’s Mission to the Moon and Beyond

Tuesday July 22, 2014

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7-21-14_awards

SSERVI Announces Award Winners at Exploration Science Forum

Monday July 21, 2014

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7-17-14_atlas

On-line Atlas of Lunar Sinuous Rilles

Thursday July 17, 2014

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6-25-14_neaplasma

New NASA Model Gives Glimpse into the Invisible World of Electric Asteroids

Wednesday June 25, 2014

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6-16-14_vidsims

Video Simulations of Impact Cratering Processes

Monday June 16, 2014

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6-4-14_electric_asteroid

Electric Asteroid

Wednesday June 4, 2014

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5-5-14_stonybrook

Stony Brook Summer Research Program Alumni Receive Honors

Monday May 5, 2014

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1-22-14_moonbase

Colonizing the Moon?

Wednesday January 22, 2014

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12-6-13_CLSEstudents

High School Team Tackles Lunar Mystery

Friday December 6, 2013

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11-5-12_Kring

NASA TV Features SSERVI Scientist Dr. David Kring

Thursday November 21, 2013

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3-7-12_grail

NASA’s GRAIL Mission Puts a New Face on the Moon

Friday November 8, 2013

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10-24-13_SPICEs

Simulating Planetary Igneous Crystallization Environments (SPICEs)

Thursday October 24, 2013

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Sudbury2013WebStory

2013 Impact Cratering Short Course and Field School

Thursday October 17, 2013

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8-27-13_Bullialdus

NASA-Funded Scientists Detect Water Below Moon’s Surface

Tuesday August 27, 2013

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4-3-13_M3

Pre-existing Mineralogy May Survive Lunar Impacts

Wednesday April 3, 2013

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