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darkages_5-4-21

Seeing What We Have Never Seen Before: Low-Frequency Radio Astronomy from the Moon

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impact_5-4-21

New “Moon Duster” Will Help Clean NASA Assets in Space

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Exploring the far side of the Moon and beyond with NESS

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2021-2022 ExMASS High School Research Program

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3-24-21_helicopter

NASA Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Prepares for First Flight

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3-24-21_rocket

NASA Mega Moon Rocket Passes Key Test, Readies for Launch

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3-17-21_farside

Interview: Jack Burns and the Lunar FARSIDE Telescope

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3-16-21_fireball

Rare Meteorite Recovered in UK After Spectacular Fireball

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3-12-21_NESFELS

Joint NASA Exploration Science Forum/European Lunar Symposium

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3-3-21_farview

NASA-funded Project to Explore One-of-a-kind Lunar Observatory

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2-25-21_burns

Physics Colloquium: “Radio Astrophysics from the Moon”

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2-23_21_perserverance

NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Provides First Audio Recording of Red Planet

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2-18-21_perserverance

NASA Lands Perseverance Rover on Mars

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2-5-21_lroc

Apollo 14 Fiftieth Anniversary!

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2-5-21_dust

NASA Selects University Teams to Develop Ways to Deal with Moon Dust

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1-21-21_zuber

Former SSERVI Co-PI Maria Zuber Named to Senior Science Post

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12-15-21_dapper

Telescopes on Far Side of the Moon Could Illuminate the Cosmic Dark Ages

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9-29-14_openU

Student opportunity: Postdoc opportunity in Lunar Resources

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1-12-21_model

Using Models to Understand the Lunar Interior

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1-11-21_SLS

NASA Accelerates SLS Rocket Hot Fire Test

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12-15-20_team

Video: Meet the Artemis Team

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12-16-20_astromaterials

Rocks from Other Worlds Now Virtually Available

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12-7-20_CE5map

Chang’e 5 Landing Site

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12-7-20_report

NASA Defines Science Priorities for First Crewed Artemis Moon Landing

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12-1-20_horst

SSERVI Co-I Sarah Hörst awarded 2020 AGU Macelwane Medal

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12-1-20_change

Chang’e 5 Moon Landing

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11-17-20_duststorm

Heat and Dust Help Launch Martian Water Into Space, Scientists Find

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11-13-20_spacesuit

Video: Fighting to Reach the Next Frontier in Space

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11-5-20_orion

NASA Seeks New Partners to Help Put All Eyes on Artemis Moon Missions

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10-27-20_sofia

NASA’s SOFIA Discovers Water on Sunlit Surface of Moon

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10-27-20_intern

2021 LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science

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10-18-20_orex

Live Coverage of OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Sample Collection on Asteroid Bennu

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10-7-20_bootdust

NASA Releases Lunar Dust Workshop Report

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10-1-20_washu

Postdoctoral Research Position @ Washington University in St. Louis

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10-1-20_roadmap

A Roadmap for Science on the Moon

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9-22-20_inomn

2020 Moon Maps

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9-21-20_solarmax

Solar Cycle 25 Is Here. NASA, NOAA Scientists Explain What That Means

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19-21-20_vesta

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx to Asteroid Bennu: “You’ve got a little Vesta on you…”

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8-31-20_dust

Researchers Develop Dustbuster for the Moon

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8-20-20_plume

Lander Exhaust Could Cloud Studies of Lunar Ices

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7-29-20_copernicus

The Copernicus Connection

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8-3-20_dragonreturn

NASA Astronauts Safely Splash Down after First Commercial Crew Flight to Space Station

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7-24-20_perseverance

NASA Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Launch

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7-16-20_studentawards

NESF 2020 Student Poster Competition Winners

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ESF2020 VIRTUAL A

NESF2020 On-demand presentations are available!

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7-14-20_neowise

NASA to Highlight Comet NEOWISE with Public Broadcast

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7-13-20_station4

Now you can drive on the moon. Enjoy the ride!

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7-8-20_2019AR

SSERVI 2019 Annual Report for Year 6 Now Online

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7-8-20_lungradcon

LunGradCon 2020

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5-1-18_ESFAWARDS

SSERVI Announces 2020 Award Winners

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6-25-20_jackson

NASA Names Headquarters After ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson

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3_13_12_apollo12

LPI Features Online Lunar Resources

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6-17-20_sls

Rocket Motors for First NASA Artemis Moon Mission Arrive at Spaceport

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6-10-20_MLKbanner

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6-4-20_glotch

SSERVI Expert Featured on Kids’ Game Show

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6-2-20_LROC

Lunar QuickMap Spring 2020 Update

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6-2-20_microbes

A Steaming Cauldron Follows the Dinosaurs’ Demise

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5-30-20_dragon

NASA Astronauts Launch from America in Historic Test Flight of SpaceX Crew Dragon

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5-27-20_dragon

Historic ‘Launch America’ Rescheduled for Saturday

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5-18-20_accords

Artemis Accords

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5-18-20-viper

VIPER Moon Rover’s Instruments Tested for Early Lunar Flight

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5-11-20_phobos

Martian Ions Sputter the Surface of Phobos

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4-30-20_artemis

NASA Names Companies to Develop Human Landers for Artemis Moon Missions

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4-27-20_moon

Video: Moon Challenge Showing April Lunar Phases

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4-13-20_AMES

Seeking Candidates for the Director for Science

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4-7-20_apollo14

Video: Apollo 13 Views of the Moon in 4K

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4-2-20_worm

The Worm is Back!

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3-31-20_sun

NASA Selects Mission to Study Causes of Giant Solar Particle Storms

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3-31-20_DRATS

Space Flight Resource Management (SFRM) Training for Science Operations

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ESF2020 VIRTUAL A

NESF2020 Virtual Announcement

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3-17-20_earthday

LPI Releases a Series of Earth Day Posters Inspired by Apollo

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3-16-20_mercury_ice

Mercury’s 400oC Heat May Help It Make Ice

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3-16-20_npp

New SSERVI NASA Postdoctoral Program Opportunity

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3-2-20_comparison

Scale of Lunar South Polar Mountains

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3-31-16_foothill

The Biggest Sky Survey Ever Undertaken: Exploring the Universe with the Rubin Observatory

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2-19-20_viper

Ames Town Hall: Meet VIPER

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2-11-20_urey

Urey Post-doctoral Fellowship

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2-6-20_TRICORDER

SSERVI Scientists Prepare to Take “Tricorders” to Mars

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5-12-16_meteorcrater

Meteor Crater Field Camp

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7-30-20_dor

NASA Day of Remembrance

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3-31-16_foothill

What Does a Black Hole Look Like: How We Got our First Picture

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1-14-20_dust

Video: The Dangerous Truth Behind Lunar Dust

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1-9-19_rocket

First NASA Artemis Rocket Core Stage Loaded on Pegasus Barge

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1-2-20_dapper

Under a DAPPER Moon: NASA Eyes Wild Radio Science Projects on the Lunar Farside

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10-18-19_basalt

Experts on Earth Could Support Astronaut-Scientists on Mars

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12-10-19

8th European Lunar Symposium

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12-9-19_moonminerals

Moon Minerals Book

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12-5-19_parker

A step closer to the Sun’s secrets

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12-6-19_farside

FARSIDE Final Report

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4-21-15_intern

2020 Exploration Science Summer Intern Program

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11-20-19_clips

Virtual Discussion on Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS)

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12-2-19_vikram

Vikram Lander Found

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2-22-16_barringer

Barringer Grant Applications for 2020 Now Being Accepted

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11-20-19_clips

New Companies Join Growing Ranks of NASA Partners for Artemis Program

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11-18-19_sample

Virtual 3D Models of Lunar Samples

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11-4-19_lasp

Cosmochemistry position at CU Boulder

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11-1-19_Hawke

2019 Taylor and Hawke Awards

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11-1-19_wilhelms

SSERVI Shoemaker Awardee Recognized with New Mineral Name

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10-25-19_supercomputer

Google and NASA Achieve Quantum Supremacy

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10-25-19_viper

New VIPER Lunar Rover to Map Water Ice on the Moon

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10-24-19_artemis

NASA Administrator Invites Public to Update on Agency’s Return to Moon

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5-8-18_dust

Podcast: the Value of the Moon

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10-22-19_class

CLASS Fall 2019 Seminar Series

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10-8-19_spacesuit

A Next Generation Spacesuit for the Artemis Generation of Astronauts

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2-21-19_moon

One Great Moon Hack, Ten Years Later

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10-2-19_walker

Rich Walker Awarded Hess Medal at AGU

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10-1-19_LMMP

Cabeus Crater

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9-30-19_inomn

International Observe the Moon Night

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9-23-19_orion

NASA Commits to Long-term Artemis Missions with Orion Production Contract

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9-23-19_artemis

#AskNASA┃ What is Artemis?

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9-18-19_farrell

Apollo Moon Soil Radiation Experiment

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9-16-19_pitt

Brad Pitt Speaks with NASA Astronaut on Space Station about Artemis Program

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9-12-19_speakerseries

Cosmic Explorations Speaker Series

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9-11-19_robot

NASA in Silicon Valley Live – Space Robots

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9-4-19_vikram

Chandrayaan 2 Vikram Landing Site

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9-4-19_starformation

SSERVI Team Studies Binaries to Make Heads or Tails of Planet Formation

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9-4-19_lander

A Ride Shared Launch to the Moon

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8-28-19_rover

NASA Invites Students to Name Next Mars Rover

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8-15-19_gatech

NASA Administrator Gets Closeup Look at Georgia Tech’s Role in Future Space Missions

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8-14-19_bland

Professor Phil Bland named Scientist of the Year

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8-14-19_artemis

NASA Administrator to Discuss Human Lander Update for Artemis Program

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8-1-19_schmidt

Apollo Moon Landing Math is Why Your Flight Lands on Time

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8-1-19_rollingstone

The Moon’s Rolling Stones

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7-29-19

Splashdown 50th Anniversary at U.S.S. Hornet

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5-31-19_artemis

NASA Announces Call for Next Phase of Commercial Lunar Payload Services

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7-25-19_sciencelive

NASA Science Live: 50 Years of Apollo

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7-25-19_jaxa

NASA and JAXA Sign Partnership Agreement

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7-24-19_lungradcon

2019 LunGradCon

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7-24-19_waterice

Inside Dark, Polar Moon Craters, Water Not as Invincible as Expected, Scientists Argue

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Watch Live: 2019 NASA Exploration Science Forum

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7-22-19_AR

SSERVI 2018 Annual Report for Year 5 Now Online

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5-1-18_ESFAWARDS

SSERVI Announces 2019 Award Winners

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7-17-19_apollo11

Scientific Discoveries from the Apollo 11 Mission

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7-16-19_apollo11

What Armstrong Saw

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7-1-19_dragonfly

NASA’s Dragonfly Will Fly Around Titan Looking for Origins, Signs of Life

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11-29-18_carbon

AGU Session P005: Carbon Across the Solar System

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6-28-19_newteams

NASA Selects Teams to Study Our Moon, Mars’ Moons, and More

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6-18-19_LRO

LRO/LCROSS 10 Year Anniversary

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6-18-19_apollo11

Watch Apollo 11 in Real Time

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6-18-19_sun

NASA Scientists Find Sun’s History Buried in Moon’s Crust

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6-18-19_ISRU

Analysis of Lunar Boulder Tracks

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6-10-19_kring

Gravity Assist Podcast: Why So Many Craters on the Moon? With David Kring

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6-4-19_together

Video: We Go Together

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6-4-18_lim

SSERVI Scientist Receives 2019 Women of Discovery Award

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5-31-19_artemis

NASA Selects First Commercial Moon Landing Services for Artemis Program

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5-31-19_analogue

NASA/SSERVI Analogs Focus Group

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5-28-19_xhab

University Teams Selected by NASA to Develop Deep Space Exploration Systems Prototypes

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5-21-19_SSTP

Video: SSERVI International Partners Discuss Lunar Landing Sites

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5-16-19_beresheet

Beresheet Crash Site Found!

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5-16-19_atlas

Lunar South Pole Atlas

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5-14-19_B2M

Video: We Are Going

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4-30-19_LRO_Change4

Topographic Map of the Chang’e 4 Site

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4-25-19_marsquake

NASA’s InSight Lander Captures Audio of First Likely ‘Quake’ on Mars

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4-18-19_apollopanel

Video: The Science of Apollo

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4-15-19_ladee

Meteoroid Strikes Eject Precious Water From Moon

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4-11-19_Seminar_Lim

SSERVI Director’s Seminar April 16, 10:30-11:30am PDT

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3-20-19_USPS_Moonstamp

U.S. Postal Service Unveils 1969: First Moon Landing Forever Stamps

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4-10-19_blackhole

Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole

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2-22-16_barringer

Barringer Grant Applications for 2019 Now Being Accepted

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4-1-19_lunarrover

Pence Announces 2024 Crewed Lunar Return; NASA Mission Should Revolutionize Solar System Science

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5-26-19_npp

Georgia Tech Welcomes New NPP Fellows

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vesta-bigger

Turkish Meteorite Traced To Impact Crater On Asteroid Vesta

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3-18-19_Moontostay

Go Forward to the Moon

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3-13-19_impact

Impact! Asteroids and the Science of Saving the World

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3-12-19_asteroidbreakup

Asteroids are Stronger, Harder to Destroy Than Previously Thought

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3-8-19_airglow

NASA Selects Mission to Study Space Weather from Space Station

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sservi_webcover_ESF2014

NASA’s Exploration Science Forum 2019

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3-6-19_swirls

Magnetic Bubbles on the Moon Reveal Evidence of “Sunburn”

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2-21-19_moon

NASA Selects Experiments for Possible Lunar Flights in 2019

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2-20-19_solarwind

NASA Scientists Show How Ingredients for Water Could Be Made on Surface of Moon

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2-11-19_crater

New Research Finds Possible Second Impact Crater Hiding Under Greenland Ice

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1-30-19_impacts

Simulating Meteorite Impacts in the Lab

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1-25-19_ELS

2019 European Lunar Symposium

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1-24-19_hadean

Earth’s Oldest Rock Found on the Moon?

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4-15-14_eclipse

January’s Total Lunar Eclipse

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1-17-19_impactrate

NASA’s Moon Data Sheds Light on Earth’s Asteroid Impact History

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1-15-19_newhorizons

New Horizons Offers New View of Ultima Thule

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1-10-19_glacier

Earth is Missing a Huge Part of its Crust. Now We May Know Why.

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1-8-19_change

China Moon Mission Lands Chang’e-4 Spacecraft on Far Side

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12-20-19_landing

SSERVI/CLASS “Planetary Landing Team”

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4-21-15_intern

2019 Exploration Science Summer Intern Program

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12-3-18_orex

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Arrives at Asteroid Bennu

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12-3-19_USAjobs

Opportunity: Physical Scientist, AST, Science Program Management

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11-29-18_carbon

SSERVI-Sponsored ‘Carbon in the Solar System’ DPS Panel Discussion Now Online!

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11-26-18_insight2

InSight Lander Arrives on Martian Surface

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11-26-18_insight

NASA InSight Landing on Mars: Milestones

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11-13-18_LDAP

Funding Opportunity: The Lunar Data Analysis Program (LDAP)

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11-8-18_bridenstine

Video: Bridenstine Discusses NASA’s Plans to Return to the Moon to Stay

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11-6-18_dawn

NASA’s Dawn Mission to Asteroid Belt Comes to End

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10-29-18

Podcast: Robotic Exploration of the Moon

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2-1-13_lunarbase

How to Build a Moon Base

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9-24-18_peakring

Rock Fluidization During Peak-Ring Formation of Large Impact Structures

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10-23-18_director

Appointment of the Director, Solar System Exploration Virtual Institute (SSERVI)

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NASA H-3PO Human Performance Scientist

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Martian Moon May Have Come from Impact on Home Planet, New Study Suggests

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Funding Opportunity Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN) NNH18ZDA018C

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9-19-18_dream2

The Moon Is Electric—Especially When It’s Full

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9-18-18_astrobotic

Preparing to Explore Extreme Lunar Environments

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9-13-18_lander

DRAFT Lunar Surface Instrument and Technology Payloads Call for Community Comment

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9-10-18_binary

SwRI Scientists Find Evidence for Early Planetary Shake-Up

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