Constraining the Evolutionary History of the Moon and the Inner Solar System: A Case for New Returned Lunar Samples
The Moon is the only planetary body other than the Earth for which samples have been collected in situ by humans and robotic missions and returned to Earth. Scientific investigations of the first lunar samples returned by the Apollo 11 astronauts 50 years ago transformed the way we think most planet...
Main Authors: | Tartèse, Romain (Author), Anand, Mahesh (Author), Gattacceca, Jérôme (Author), Joy, Katherine H. (Author), Mortimer, James I. (Author), Pernet-Fisher, John F. (Author), Russell, Sara (Author), Snape, Joshua F. (Author), Weiss, Benjamin P. (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor) |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC,
2020-05-19T20:41:13Z.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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