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  • The 33rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 
    Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460; Spudis, Paul D.; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3391-0417; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839 (IUGS, 2002-06-01)
    The Thirty-third Lunar and Planetary Science Conference was held on March 11-15, 2002 near Houston, Texas. The conference covered the full range of planetary science, including studies of all the planets, the asteroids, ...
  • 48th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference abstracts 
    Prockter, Louise; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0996-1348; Stansbery, Eileen K.; Draper, David S.; Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3927-1073; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2017)
    This conference brings together international specialists in petrology, geochemistry, geophysics, geology, and astronomy to present the latest results of research in planetary science. This year's special sessions are: ...
  • Ancient Venus : July 25–26, 2022, Houston, Texas/Virtual 
    Treiman, Allan H.; Kiefer, Walter S.; Way, Michael J. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2022-07-25)
    Thematically, the conference will focus on four main topics, while cementing the discussion around our knowledge of ancient Venus: 1. Accretion history of Venus; 2. Evolution of the volatile inventory and climate on Venus; ...
  • Differentiation: Building the Internal Architecture of Planets, May 7–10, 2018, Pasadena, California 
    Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460; Righter, K. (Kevin), 1965-; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6075-7908 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2018)
    The second topical conference in the LPI's The First Billion Years initiative focuses on planetary differentiation, which created the basic architecture of the planets and established the initial chemical and physical ...
  • Educational brief : exploring Mars 
    Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1999-01)
    A NASA Educational Brief on Mars exploration.
  • Educational brief : exploring Mars 
    Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2002-09)
    A NASA Educational Brief on Mars exploration. For educators of grades 5-12.
  • Exploring Mars 
    Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460 (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1997)
    A NASA Education Brief on Mars exploration.
  • Floods and Flows: Exploring Mars Geology on Earth 
    Kiefer, Walter S.; Shipp, Stephanie, 1964-; Nelson, Becky; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2008)
    Field guide to the 13-19 July 2008 NASA-sponsored field-based workshop for science educators. Covers the site of Ancient Glacial Lake Missoula and traces the path of its flood waters through Montana, Idaho, and into Washington.
  • How our Moon formed 
    Shipp, Stephanie, 1964-; Shupla, Christine (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2008)
    Content and resources related to the Moon's formation and evolution. Front: Grade 6-9 students. Back: Educators of grades 6-9.
  • The Importance of Measuring Heat Flux Near the Lunar South Pole 
    Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460; Nagihara, Seiichi; Grott, Matthias; Siegler, Matthew; Zacny, Kris (2020)
    On the Moon, in situ measurements of heat flow were made at the Apollo 15 and 17 landing sites [1-3] and are planned to be made in Mare Crisium on the 2023 Commercial Lunar Payload System (CLPS) mission. Measuring heat ...
  • Lunar and Planetary Science XLVII abstracts presented at the 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference : March 21-25, 2016 The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center The Woodlands, Texas 
    Mackwell, Stephen J.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0996-1348; Stansbery, Eileen K.; Draper, David S.; Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2016)
    Contains the contents, program, abstracts, and author indexes for the 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. Special sessions: New Horizons at Pluto, Ceres Unveiled: What We Have Learned from Dawn, NASA's Planetary ...
  • Lunar Heat Flow: Global Predictions and Reduced Heat Flux 
    Siegler, Matthew; Nagihara, Seiichi; Grott, Matthias; Warren, Paul Horton, 1953-; Paige, David A.; Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460; Smrekar, Suzanne E.; Wieczorek, Mark A. (2020)
    Geothermal heat flow is a fundamental measure of the internal composition of a planet. On the Moon (which has lost much of its heat of formation, is not strongly tidally heated, and is not likely to have strong mantle ...
  • Lunar impact basins revealed by Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory measurements 
    Neumann, Gregory A.; Zuber, Maria T.; Wieczorek, Mark A.; Head, James W.; Baker, David M. H.; Solomon, Sean C.; Smith, David E.; Lemoine, Frank G.; Mazarico, Erwan; Sabaka, Terence J.; Goossens, Sander J.; Melosh, H. J.; Phillips, R. J. (Roger J.), 1940-2020; Asmar, Sami W.; Konopliv, Alexander S.; Williams, James G.; Sori, Michael M.; Soderblom, Jason M.; Miljković, Katarina; Andrews-Hanna, Jeffrey C.; Nimmo, Francis; Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460 (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2015-10-30)
    Observations from the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission indicate a marked change in the gravitational signature of lunar impact structures at the morphological transition, with increasing diameter, ...
  • Our Moon in a new light 
    Shipp, Stephanie, 1964-; Shupla, Christine (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2008)
    Content and activities about studying the Moon's spectrum. Front: Grade 6-9 students. Back: Educators of grades 6-9.
  • The red planet, a survey of Mars 
    Kiefer, Walter S.; Clifford, Stephen Mark, 1952-; Treiman, Allan H.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8073-2839; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0771-1713 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1997)
    An overview of Mars, including its volcanoes, the Valles Marineris canyon system, features formed by running water, the SNC meteorites, and its two small moons, Phobos and Deimos. This is the second edition, revised in ...
  • Seismic and Atmospheric Exploration of Venus (SAEVe) final report 
    Kremic, Tibor (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2018-06-25)
    The Seismic and Atmospheric Exploration of Venus (SAEVe) is a mission concept to deliver two landers to the surface of Venus and have them return high value science for 120 days, which is over three orders magnitude longer ...
  • Teacher's guide to the 3-D tour of the Solar System 
    Karl, Rita (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1999)
    Contains the lessons to be used with the CD, 3-D Tour of the Solar System. The major topics are stereo imagery, space exploration, the Solar System and planetary geology.
  • Thicknesses of mare basalts on the Moon from gravity and topography 
    Gong, Shengxia; Wieczorek, Mark A.; Nimmo, Francis; Kiefer, Walter S.; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460; Head, James W.; Huang, Chengli; Smith, David E.; Zuber, Maria T. (American Geophysical Union, 2016-05-11)
    A new method of determining the thickness of mare basalts on the Moon is introduced that is made possible by high‐resolution gravity data acquired from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission.
  • To the Moon and beyond 
    Shipp, Stephanie, 1964- (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2008)
    Content and activities about studying lunar exploration. Front: Grade 6-9 students. Back: Educators of grades 6-9.
  • Venus Surface Platform Study Final Report 
    Kremic, Tibor; Amato, Mike; Gilmore, Martha S.; Kiefer, Walter S.; Johnson, Natasha M.; Sauder, Jonathan; Hunter, G. W. (Gary W.); Thompson, Thomas; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6741-5460 (Glenn Research Center, 2021)
    A main purpose of this Venus Surface Platform Study is to understand platform capabilities required to achieve desired Venus interior-, surface-, and surface-atmosphere-related science. More generally, the original study ...

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