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  • Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group : September 14-16, 2010, Washington, DC 
    Shearer, Charles K.; Neal, Clive R.; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0705-3490; Mackwell, Stephen J.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0996-1348 (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2010)
    The focus of the meeting will be using the Moon as a target for solar system exploration, science, commerce, education, and technology development.
  • Apollo 11 Lunar Science Conference abstracts 
    Unknown author (Lunar Science Institute, 1970)
    Abstracts for the Apollo 11 Lunar Science Conference held January 5-8, 1970.
  • Apollo 14 mineral ages and the thermal history of the Fra Mauro formation 
    Compston, W.; Vernon, M. J.; Berry, H.; Rudowski, R.; Gray, C. M.; Ware, N.; Chappell, B. W.; Kaye, M. (Pergamon Press, 1972)
    In this paper we document and give multiple interpretations of the isotopic ages of Apollo 14 igneous rocks cited previously at the Third Lunar Science Conference (Compston et al., 1972). Our major-element analyses for the ...
  • Apollo 14 revisited, or breccias aren't so bad after all 
    Simonds, Charles H.; Phinney, William C.; Warner, Jeffrey L.; McGee, Patricia E.; Geeslin, Jill; Brown, Roy W.; Rhodes, J. Michael (Pergamon Press, 1977)
    Study of the large Apollo 14 rocks supplemented by petrographic and chemical studies of the previously undescribed comprehensive sample suggests that the Apollo 14 samples were formed by the same processes which operated ...
  • Apollo 15 breccia rake samples-mineralogy of lithic and mineral clasts 
    Steele, Ian M.; Irving, Anthony J.; Smith, Joseph V. (Pergamon Press, 1977)
    The major features of 22 Apollo 15 breccia rake samples are described, and 30 lithic clasts in these samples are classified as KREEP basalts (9), mare basalts (11), or "ANT" (10) based on chemical data for plagioclase, ...
  • The Apollo 15 Coarse Fines (4-10 mm) 
    Ryder, Graham; Sherman, Sarah Bean (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, 1989-12)
    A new catalog of the Apollo 15 coarse fines particles is presented. Powell's macroscopic descriptions are retained. His groupings are also retained, but petrographic, chemical, and other data from later analyses are ...
  • The Apollo 15 lunar samples 
    Chamberlain, Joseph W. (Joseph Wyan), 1928-2004; Watkins, Carolyn (Lunar Science Institute, 1972)
    A collection of short papers covering the variety of research conducted on the samples returned by Apollo 15.
  • Apollo 16 rocks: Classification and petrogenetic model 
    Warner, Jeffrey L.; Simonds, Charles H.; Phinney, William C. (Pergamon, 1973)
    The Apollo 16 rocks include cataclastic anorthosites, two varieties of unequilibrated breccia, two varieties of partly- to fully-equilibrated breccia, and a sequence of partially melted breccias. The latter, which dominate ...
  • Apollo 17, Station 6 boulder sample 76255: Absolute petrology of breccia matrix and igneous clasts 
    Warner, Jeffrey L.; Simonds, Charles H.; Phinney, William C. (Pergamon Press, 1976)
    This is a petrologic report on sample 76255 from the Apollo 17 Station 6 boulder, the matrix of which yields a crystallization age of 3.98 AE.
  • The Apollo landing sites 
    Zimbelman, James R.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0420-8453 (Planetary Image Center/Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1987)
    Photographic coverage of the regional setting for the six Apollo landing sites.
  • Apophis T–9 Years: Knowledge Opportunities for the Science of Planetary Defense : November 4–6, 2020 
    Binzel, Richard P.; Michel, Patrick, 1970- (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2020)
    Explores the dynamical details and corresponding science opportunities presented by the April 13, 2029 near-miss passage of the asteroid Apophis. Knowledge is the first line of planetary defense, and the 2029 Apophis ...
  • Application of remote sensing techniques to the study of the Earth : special session abstracts, eleventh Lunar and Planetary Science Conference March 17, 1980 
    Phillips, R. J. (Roger J.), 1940-2020; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5869-7427; Thome, Pitt G. (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1980)
    Abstracts for the Application of remote sensing techniques to the study of the Earth a special session at the eleventh Lunar and Planetary Science Conference March 17, 1980.
  • Arecibo S-band radar characterization of local-scale heterogeneities within Mercury's north polar deposits 
    Rivera-Valentín, Edgard G.; Meyer, Heather M.; Taylor, Patrick A.; Mazarico, Erwan; Bhiravarasu, Sriram S.; Virkki, Anne K.; Nolan, Michael C.; Chabot, Nancy L.; Giorgini, Jon D.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4042-003X; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2493-943X (IOP Publishing, 2022-03-14)
    Ground-based planetary radar observations first revealed deposits of potentially nearly pure water ice in some permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) on Mercury's poles. Later, the MESSENGER spacecraft confirmed the icy nature ...
  • Artemis III EVA Opportunities along a Ridge Extending from Shackleton Crater towards de Gerlache Crater 
    Kring, David A. (David Allen); Barrett, Natasha; Boazman, Sarah; Gawronska, Aleksandra; Gilmour, Cosette; Halim, Samuel; Harish; McCanaan, Kathryn; Satyakumar, Animireddi V.; Shah, Jahnavi; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3150-6787; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4964-1138; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4978-530X (2020-09-08)
    EVAs in this location can begin to address science objectives 1c, 2a, 3a, 3b, 3d, 4a, 4d, 6c, and 7b, and potentially address objectives 1a, 1b, 4b, 5a-b, and 7d [12]. EVAs can also help address strategic knowledge gaps ...
  • Artemis III EVA Opportunities in the Vicinity of the Lunar South Pole on the Rim of Shackleton Crater 
    Kring, David A. (David Allen); Barrett, Natasha; Boazman, Sarah; Gawronska, Aleksandra; Gilmour, Cosette; Halim, Samuel; Harish; McCanaan, Kathryn; Satyakumar, Animireddi V.; Shah, Jahnavi; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3150-6787; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4964-1138; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4978-530X (2020-09-08)
    EVAs in this location can begin to address science objectives 1c, 2a, 3a, 3b, 3d, 4a, 4d, 6c, and 7b, and potentially address objectives 1a, 1b, 4b, 5a-b, and 7d [9]. EVAs can also help address strategic knowledge gaps ...
  • Artemis III EVA Opportunities on Malapert and Leibnitz β Massifs 
    Kring, David A. (David Allen); Gruener, John E.; Eppler, Dean B.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282 (2020-09-08)
    If Artemis III astronauts land on Malapert or Leibnitz β, the exploration and science rationales developed previously apply. If, however, they are limited to a 2 km walking EVA, the breadth of the science to be addressed ...
  • Artemis III EVA Opportunities on the Lunar Farside near Shackleton Crater 
    Kring, David A. (David Allen); Bretzelder, Jordan M.; Ganesh, Indujaa; Kumari, Nandita; Lang, Antonio; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282 (2020-09-08)
    A summit between Shackleton and Slater craters has an average solar illumination of 83%. The point, site 007 of [1] and NASA's Plan for Sustainable Lunar Exploration and Development, is on the farside of the Moon, beyond ...
  • Artemis III EVA Opportunities on the Rim of de Gerlache Crater 
    Kring, David A. (David Allen); Bretzelder, Jordan M.; Ganesh, Indujaa; Kumari, Nandita; Lang, Antonio; Siegler, Matthew; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282 (2020-09-08)
    Sampling geologic materials, assessing potential ice deposits, and making the measurements described above will address science objectives 1a, 1e, 3a, 3b, 3d, 4a-d, 6d, 7b-c and potentially address 1a, 1b, 4e, and 7d [NRC ...
  • Asteroid Science in the Age of Hayabusa2 and OSIRIS-REx : November 5–7, 2019 
    Lauretta, D. S. (Dante S.), 1970-; Sugita, Seiji; Michel, Patrick, 1970- (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2019)
    The workshop provides an opportunity to summarize our understanding of near-Earth asteroids, following the Hayabusa2 and OSIRIS-REx encounters with Ryugu and Bennu.
  • An asteroidal origin for water in the Moon 
    Barnes, Jessica J.; Kring, David A. (David Allen); Tartèse, Romain; Franchi, Ian A.; Anand, Mahesh (Professor); Russell, Sara S. (Sara Samantha), 1966-; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282 (Nature, 2016-05-31)
    Here we address those fundamental issues by constraining the mass of water accreted to the Moon and modelling the relative proportions of asteroidal and cometary sources for water that are consistent with measured isotopic ...

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