The Moon: An Archive of Small Body Migration in the Solar System

D-poor hydrogen in lunar mare basalts assimilated from lunar regolith

(2016) Allan H. Treiman et al.   AMERICAN MINERALOGIST

Lithification Mechanisms for Planetary Regoliths: The Glue that Binds

(2016) John G. Spray   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

The lunar highlands: old crust, new ideas

(2016) John F Pernet-Fisher et al.   ASTRONOMY & GEOPHYSICS

Do lunar and meteoritic archives record temporal variations in the composition of solar wind noble gases and nitrogen? A reassessment in the light of Genesis data

(2016) Rainer Wieler   CHEMIE DER ERDE-GEOCHEMISTRY

Phosphate ages in Apollo 14 breccias: Resolving multiple impact events with high precision U–Pb SIMS analyses

(2016) J.F. Snape et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Delivering a projectile component to the vestan regolith

(2016) R. Terik Daly et al.   ICARUS

The locations of recent supernovae near the Sun from modelling 60Fe transport

(2016) D. Breitschwerdt et al.   NATURE

Recent near-Earth supernovae probed by global deposition of interstellar radioactive 60Fe

(2016) A. Wallner et al.   NATURE

Origin and implications of non-radial Imbrium Sculpture on the Moon

(2016) Peter H. Schultz et al.   NATURE

Oxygen isotopic evidence for vigorous mixing during the Moon-forming giant impact

(2016) E. D. Young et al.   SCIENCE

Observation of the 60Fe nucleosynthesis-clock isotope in galactic cosmic rays

(2016) W. R. Binns et al.   SCIENCE

An asteroidal origin for water in the Moon

(2016) Jessica J. Barnes et al.   Nature Communications

The Moon as a Recorder of Organic Evolution in the Early Solar System: A Lunar Regolith Analog Study

(2015) Richard Matthewman et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

In search of late-stage planetary building blocks

(2015) Richard J. Walker et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Highly siderophile element depletion in the Moon

(2015) James M.D. Day et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Meteoritic evidence for a previously unrecognized hydrogen reservoir on Mars

(2015) Tomohiro Usui et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Diverse impactors in Apollo 15 and 16 impact melt rocks: Evidence from osmium isotopes and highly siderophile elements

(2015) Jingao Liu et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Regolith stratigraphy at the Chang'E-3 landing site as seen by lunar penetrating radar

(2015) Wenzhe Fa et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

New crater on the Moon and a swarm of secondaries

(2015) Mark S. Robinson et al.   ICARUS

Geochemical terranes of Mercury’s northern hemisphere as revealed by MESSENGER neutron measurements

(2015) Patrick N. Peplowski et al.   ICARUS

Identification of magnetite in lunar regolith breccia 60016: Evidence for oxidized conditions at the lunar surface

(2015) Katherine H. Joy et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

Cosmochemical and spectroscopic properties of Northwest Africa 7325-A consortium study

(2015) I. Weber et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

Survival of the impactor during hypervelocity collisions – I. An analogue for low porosity targets

(2015) C. Avdellidou et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Disc dark matter in the Galaxy and potential cycles of extraterrestrial impacts, mass extinctions and geological events

(2015) Michael R. Rampino   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Lunar tungsten isotopic evidence for the late veneer

(2015) Thomas S. Kruijer et al.   NATURE

Nitrogen isotope variations in the Solar System

(2015) Evelyn Füri et al.   Nature Geoscience

Water delivery to the Moon by asteroidal and cometary impacts

(2015) V.V. Svetsov et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Highly Siderophile Elements in Earth, Mars, the Moon, and Asteroids

(2015) James M.D. Day et al.   Reviews in Mineralogy & Geochemistry

A young multilayered terrane of the northern Mare Imbrium revealed by Chang'E-3 mission

(2015) L. Xiao et al.   SCIENCE

Evidence for methane in Martian meteorites

(2015) Nigel J. F. Blamey et al.   Nature Communications

Extensive volatile loss during formation and differentiation of the Moon

(2015) Chizu Kato et al.   Nature Communications

The chlorine isotope fingerprint of the lunar magma ocean

(2015) J. W. Boyce et al.   Science Advances

Lunar impact basins revealed by Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory measurements

(2015) G. A. Neumann et al.   Science Advances

Survival of Organic Materials in Hypervelocity Impacts of Ice on Sand, Ice, and Water in the Laboratory

(2014) Mark J. Burchell et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

A 4.2 billion year old impact basin on the Moon: U–Pb dating of zirconolite and apatite in lunar melt rock 67955

(2014) Marc D. Norman et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Ages of Globally Distributed Lunar Paleoregoliths and Soils from 3.9 Ga to the Present

(2014) Amy L. Fagan et al.   EARTH MOON AND PLANETS

Organic matter on the Earth’s Moon

(2014) Kathie L. Thomas-Keprta et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Olivine in terminal particles of Stardust aerogel tracks and analogous grains in chondrite matrix

(2014) David R. Frank et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Chlorine distribution and its isotopic composition in “rusty rock” 66095. Implications for volatile element enrichments of “rusty rock” and lunar soils, origin of “rusty” alteration, and volatile element behavior on the Moon

(2014) C.K. Shearer et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Characterization of the dominant impactor signature for Apollo 17 impact melt rocks

(2014) Miriam Sharp et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Surveying the South Pole-Aitken basin magnetic anomaly for remnant impactor metallic iron

(2014) Joshua T.S. Cahill et al.   ICARUS

The flux of kilogram-sized meteoroids from lunar impact monitoring

(2014) R.M. Suggs et al.   ICARUS

Variations in the abundance of iron on Mercury’s surface from MESSENGER X-Ray Spectrometer observations

(2014) Shoshana Z. Weider et al.   ICARUS

An unusual clast in lunar meteorite MacAlpine Hills 88105: A unique lunar sample or projectile debris?

(2014) K. H. Joy et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

Survival of fossils under extreme shocks induced by hypervelocity impacts

(2014) M. J. Burchell et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Stratified ejecta boulders as indicators of layered plutons on the Moon

(2013) Kickapoo Lunar Research Team et al.   ICARUS

Degree of impactor fragmentation under collision with a regolith surface-Laboratory impact experiments of rock projectiles

(2013) Hiroki Nagaoka et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

The bombardment history of the Moon as recorded by40Ar-39Ar chronology

(2013) V. A. Fernandes et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

Projectile remnants in central peaks of lunar impact craters

(2013) Z. Yue et al.   Nature Geoscience

Persistence and origin of the lunar core dynamo

(2013) C. Suavet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oxygen isotopes in crystalline silicates of comet Wild 2: A comparison of oxygen isotope systematics between Wild 2 particles and chondritic materials

(2012) Daisuke Nakashima et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

The onset of the lunar cataclysm as recorded in its ancient crater populations

(2012) Simone Marchi et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

A sawtooth-like timeline for the first billion years of lunar bombardment

(2012) A. Morbidelli et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Pre-4.0 billion year weathering on Mars constrained by Rb–Sr geochronology on meteorite ALH84001

(2012) Brian L. Beard et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Mineralogy and petrology of Stardust particles encased in the bulb of track 80: TEM investigation of the Wild 2 fine-grained material

(2012) Julien Stodolna et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Magnesium-rich crustal compositions on Mercury: Implications for magmatism from petrologic modeling

(2012) Karen R. Stockstill-Cahill et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Chemical heterogeneity on Mercury's surface revealed by the MESSENGER X-Ray Spectrometer

(2012) Shoshana Z. Weider et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Impact spherules as a record of an ancient heavy bombardment of Earth

(2012) B. C. Johnson et al.   NATURE

An Archaean heavy bombardment from a destabilized extension of the asteroid belt

(2012) William F. Bottke et al.   NATURE

Late accretion as a natural consequence of planetary growth

(2012) James M. D. Day et al.   Nature Geoscience

Confirmation of sublunarean voids and thin layering in mare deposits

(2012) M.S. Robinson et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

The present-day flux of large meteoroids on the lunar surface—A synthesis of models and observational techniques

(2012) J. Oberst et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

An Impactor Origin for Lunar Magnetic Anomalies

(2012) Mark A. Wieczorek et al.   SCIENCE

Late Accretion on the Earliest Planetesimals Revealed by the Highly Siderophile Elements

(2012) C. W. Dale et al.   SCIENCE

Direct Detection of Projectile Relics from the End of the Lunar Basin-Forming Epoch

(2012) K. H. Joy et al.   SCIENCE

Numerical modeling of lava-regolith heat transfer on the Moon and implications for the preservation of implanted volatiles

(2012) M. Elise Rumpf et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

The lunar magma ocean: Reconciling the solidification process with lunar petrology and geochronology

(2011) Linda T. Elkins-Tanton et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Re-examination of the formation ages of the Apollo 16 regolith breccias

(2011) Katherine H. Joy et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Osmium isotope and highly siderophile element constraints on ages and nature of meteoritic components in ancient lunar impact rocks

(2011) Mario Fischer-Gödde et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Kamil Crater (Egypt): Ground truth for small-scale meteorite impacts on Earth

(2011) L. Folco et al.   GEOLOGY

Nonuniform cratering of the Moon and a revised crater chronology of the inner Solar System

(2011) Mathieu Le Feuvre et al.   ICARUS

Constraints on the flux of meteoritic and cometary water on the Moon from volatile element (N–Ar) analyses of single lunar soil grains, Luna 24 core

(2011) Evelyn Füri et al.   ICARUS

Chronology and sources of lunar impact bombardment

(2011) Matija Ćuk   ICARUS

Lunar impact basins: Stratigraphy, sequence and ages from superposed impact crater populations measured from Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) data

(2011) C. I. Fassett et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The Major-Element Composition of Mercury's Surface from MESSENGER X-ray Spectrometry

(2011) L. R. Nittler et al.   SCIENCE

Distribution of Impact Locations and Velocities of Earth Meteorites on the Moon

(2010) John C. Armstrong   EARTH MOON AND PLANETS

Lunar Palaeoregolith Deposits as Recorders of the Galactic Environment of the Solar System and Implications for Astrobiology

(2010) Ian A. Crawford et al.   EARTH MOON AND PLANETS

Volatile retention from cometary impacts on the Moon

(2010) Lissa Ong et al.   ICARUS

Preservation potential of implanted solar wind volatiles in lunar paleoregolith deposits buried by lava flows

(2010) Sarah A. Fagents et al.   ICARUS

Large impacts detected by the Apollo seismometers: Impactor mass and source cutoff frequency estimations

(2010) T.V. Gudkova et al.   ICARUS

Comparing Wild 2 particles to chondrites and IDPs

(2010) Michael Zolensky et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

Labile trace elements in basaltic achondrites: Can they distinguish between meteorites from the Moon, Mars, and V-type asteroids?

(2010) Stephen F. WOLF et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

Mercurian impact ejecta: Meteorites and mantle

(2010) Brett GLADMAN et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

Graphite in an Apollo 17 Impact Melt Breccia

(2010) A. Steele et al.   SCIENCE

Stochastic Late Accretion to Earth, the Moon, and Mars

(2010) W. F. Bottke et al.   SCIENCE

Ultra-primitive interplanetary dust particles from the comet 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup dust stream collection

(2009) Henner Busemann et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

The Lunar Cataclysm: Reality or "Mythconception"?

(2009) M. D. Norman   Elements

Distribution of the subsurface reflectors of the western nearside maria observed from Kaguya with Lunar Radar Sounder

(2009) Shoko Oshigami et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

The Earth–Moon system during the late heavy bombardment period – Geochemical support for impacts dominated by comets

(2009) Uffe Gråe Jørgensen et al.   ICARUS

Constraints on the source of lunar cataclysm impactors

(2009) Matija Ćuk et al.   ICARUS

Dynamical erosion of the asteroid belt and implications for large impacts in the inner Solar System

(2009) David A. Minton et al.   ICARUS

Contamination of the asteroid belt by primordial trans-Neptunian objects

(2009) Harold F. Levison et al.   NATURE

A record of planet migration in the main asteroid belt

(2009) David A. Minton et al.   NATURE

Lunar Radar Sounder Observations of Subsurface Layers Under the Nearside Maria of the Moon

(2009) T. Ono et al.   SCIENCE

On the Survivability and Detectability of Terrestrial Meteorites on the Moon

(2008) Ian A. Crawford et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Osmium isotope and highly siderophile element systematics of lunar impact melt breccias: Implications for the late accretion history of the Moon and Earth

(2008) Igor S. Puchtel et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Comparison of Comet 81P/Wild 2 Dust with Interplanetary Dust from Comets

(2008) H. A. Ishii et al.   SCIENCE

Numerical simulation of high-velocity impact ejecta following falls of comets and asteroids onto the Moon

(2008) N. A. Artemieva et al.   SOLAR SYSTEM RESEARCH