A tale of two poles: Toward understanding the presence, distribution, and origin of volatiles at the polar regions of the Moon and Mercury

Ices on Mercury: Chemistry of volatiles in permanently cold areas of Mercury's north polar region

(2017) M.L. Delitsky et al.   ICARUS

Bistatic radar observations of the Moon using Mini-RF on LRO and the Arecibo Observatory

(2017) G.W. Patterson et al.   ICARUS

Compositional terranes on Mercury: Information from fast neutrons

(2017) David J. Lawrence et al.   ICARUS

Imaging Mercury's polar deposits during MESSENGER's low-altitude campaign

(2016) Nancy L. Chabot et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

The permanently shadowed regions of dwarf planet Ceres

(2016) Norbert Schorghofer et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Comparison of areas in shadow from imaging and altimetry in the north polar region of Mercury and implications for polar ice deposits

(2016) Ariel N. Deutsch et al.   ICARUS

Lunar true polar wander inferred from polar hydrogen

(2016) M. A. Siegler et al.   NATURE

Remote sensing evidence for an ancient carbon-bearing crust on Mercury

(2016) Patrick N. Peplowski et al.   Nature Geoscience

Lunar water migration in the interval between large impacts: Heterogeneous delivery to Permanently Shadowed Regions, fractionation, and diffusive barriers

(2016) John E. Moores   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

High-resolution mapping of lunar polar hydrogen with a low-resource orbital mission

(2015) David J. Lawrence et al.   ACTA ASTRONAUTICA

Simulated real-time lunar volatiles prospecting with a rover-borne neutron spectrometer

(2015) Richard C. Elphic et al.   ADVANCES IN SPACE RESEARCH

Spillage of lunar polar crater volatiles onto adjacent terrains: The case for dynamic processes

(2015) W. M. Farrell et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Transport of water in a transient impact-generated lunar atmosphere

(2015) P. Prem et al.   ICARUS

Evidence for exposed water ice in the Moon’s south polar regions from Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter ultraviolet albedo and temperature measurements

(2015) Paul O. Hayne et al.   ICARUS

Evolution of lunar polar ice stability

(2015) Matt Siegler et al.   ICARUS

Chlorine on the surface of Mercury: MESSENGER gamma-ray measurements and implications for the planet’s formation and evolution

(2015) Larry G. Evans et al.   ICARUS

Dielectric breakdown weathering of the Moon's polar regolith

(2015) A. P. Jordan et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

The effect of craters on the lunar neutron flux

(2015) V. R. Eke et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Comprehensive survey of energetic electron events in Mercury's magnetosphere with data from the MESSENGER Gamma-Ray and Neutron Spectrometer

(2015) David J. Lawrence et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SPACE PHYSICS

THE LUNAR THERMAL ICE PUMP

(2014) Norbert Schorghofer et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Images of surface volatiles in Mercury’s polar craters acquired by the MESSENGER spacecraft

(2014) Nancy L. Chabot et al.   GEOLOGY

Lunar polar craters – Icy, rough or just sloping?

(2014) Vincent R. Eke et al.   ICARUS

Identification of surface hydrogen enhancements within the Moon’s Shackleton crater

(2014) Richard S. Miller et al.   ICARUS

The global albedo of the Moon at 1064 nm from LOLA

(2014) P. G. Lucey et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

An explanation of bright areas inside Shackleton Crater at the Lunar South Pole other than water-ice deposits

(2013) Junichi Haruyama et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Proton flux and radiation dose from galactic cosmic rays in the lunar regolith and implications for organic synthesis at the poles of the Moon and Mercury

(2013) S.T. Crites et al.   ICARUS

Recursive plasma wake formation on the Moon and its effect on polar volatiles

(2013) M.I. Zimmerman et al.   ICARUS

Enhanced sodium abundance in Mercury’s north polar region revealed by the MESSENGER Gamma-Ray Spectrometer

(2013) Patrick N. Peplowski et al.   ICARUS

Hydrogen Isotopes in Lunar Volcanic Glasses and Melt Inclusions Reveal a Carbonaceous Chondrite Heritage

(2013) A. E. Saal et al.   SCIENCE

Circular polarization ratio characteristics of impact craters from Mini-RF observations and implications for ice detection at the polar regions of the Moon

(2013) Wenzhe Fa et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Orbital eccentricity driven temperature variation at Mercury's poles

(2013) Matthew A. Siegler et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Evidence for water ice on the Moon: Results for anomalous polar craters from the LRO Mini-RF imaging radar

(2013) P. D. Spudis et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

How well do we know the polar hydrogen distribution on the Moon?

(2013) L. F. A. Teodoro et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

A QUANTITATIVE COMPARISON OF LUNAR ORBITAL NEUTRON DATA

(2012) V. R. Eke et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Areas of permanent shadow in Mercury's south polar region ascertained by MESSENGER orbital imaging

(2012) Nancy L. Chabot et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Two-dimensional distribution of volatiles in the lunar regolith from space weathering simulations

(2012) Dana M. Hurley et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Characterization of the morphometry of impact craters hosting polar deposits in Mercury's north polar region

(2012) Matthieu J. Talpe et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Mercury's moment of inertia from spin and gravity data

(2012) Jean-Luc Margot et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Testing polar spots of water-rich permafrost on the Moon: LEND observations onboard LRO

(2012) I. Mitrofanov et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

High spatial resolution studies of epithermal neutron emission from the lunar poles: Constraints on hydrogen mobility

(2012) W. V. Boynton et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Statistics for orbital neutron spectroscopy of the Moon and other airless planetary bodies

(2012) R. S. Miller   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Global maps of lunar neutron fluxes from the LEND instrument

(2012) M. L. Litvak et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Enhanced hydrogen at the lunar poles: New insights from the detection of epithermal and fast neutron signatures

(2012) R. S. Miller et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Testing lunar permanently shadowed regions for water ice: LEND results from LRO

(2012) A. B. Sanin et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Constraints on the volatile distribution within Shackleton crater at the lunar south pole

(2012) Maria T. Zuber et al.   NATURE

Bright and Dark Polar Deposits on Mercury: Evidence for Surface Volatiles

(2012) G. A. Neumann et al.   SCIENCE

Thermal Stability of Volatiles in the North Polar Region of Mercury

(2012) D. A. Paige et al.   SCIENCE

Evidence for Water Ice Near Mercury's North Pole from MESSENGER Neutron Spectrometer Measurements

(2012) D. J. Lawrence et al.   SCIENCE

An Overview of the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS)

(2012) Anthony Colaprete et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

Mercury's hollows: Constraints on formation and composition from analysis of geological setting and spectral reflectance

(2012) David T. Blewett et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Craters hosting radar-bright deposits in Mercury's north polar region: Areas of persistent shadow determined from MESSENGER images

(2012) Nancy L. Chabot et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Simulations of a comet impact on the Moon and associated ice deposition in polar cold traps

(2011) Bénédicte D. Stewart et al.   ICARUS

Effects of orbital evolution on lunar ice stability

(2011) Matthew A. Siegler et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

The nature of lunar volatiles as revealed by Mini-RF observations of the LCROSS impact site

(2011) C. D. Neish et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Modeling radar scattering from icy lunar regoliths at 13 cm and 4 cm wavelengths

(2011) Thomas W. Thompson et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Far-ultraviolet reflectance properties of the Moon's permanently shadowed regions

(2011) G. Randall Gladstone et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Water on the Moon

(2011) David J. Lawrence   Nature Geoscience

Predictions of MESSENGER Neutron Spectrometer measurements for Mercury's north polar region

(2011) David J. Lawrence et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Microwave brightness temperature of cratered lunar surface and inversions of the physical temperature profile and thickness of regolith layer

(2011) Xiaohui Gong et al.   RADIO SCIENCE

Technical Comment on "Hydrogen Mapping of the Lunar South Pole Using the LRO Neutron Detector Experiment LEND"

(2011) D. J. Lawrence et al.   SCIENCE

Response to Comment on "Hydrogen Mapping of the Lunar South Pole Using the LRO Neutron Detector Experiment LEND"

(2011) I. G. Mitrofanov et al.   SCIENCE

Hollows on Mercury: MESSENGER Evidence for Geologically Recent Volatile-Related Activity

(2011) D. T. Blewett et al.   SCIENCE

Radioactive Elements on Mercury's Surface from MESSENGER: Implications for the Planet's Formation and Evolution

(2011) P. N. Peplowski et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2011) L. R. Nittler et al.   SCIENCE

Performance of Orbital Neutron Instruments for Spatially Resolved Hydrogen Measurements of Airless Planetary Bodies

(2010) David J. Lawrence et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Spatial distribution of lunar polar hydrogen deposits after KAGUYA (SELENE)

(2010) L. F. A. Teodoro et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Initial results for the north pole of the Moon from Mini-SAR, Chandrayaan-1 mission

(2010) P. D. Spudis et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Initial observations from the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA)

(2010) David E. Smith et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Volatile retention from cometary impacts on the Moon

(2010) Lissa Ong et al.   ICARUS

Radar imagery of Mercury’s putative polar ice: 1999–2005 Arecibo results

(2010) John K. Harmon et al.   ICARUS

Illumination conditions of the lunar polar regions using LOLA topography

(2010) E. Mazarico et al.   ICARUS

Diviner Lunar Radiometer Observations of the LCROSS Impact

(2010) P. O. Hayne et al.   SCIENCE

Diviner Lunar Radiometer Observations of Cold Traps in the Moon's South Polar Region

(2010) D. A. Paige et al.   SCIENCE

Hydrogen Mapping of the Lunar South Pole Using the LRO Neutron Detector Experiment LEND

(2010) I. G. Mitrofanov et al.   SCIENCE

LRO-LAMP Observations of the LCROSS Impact Plume

(2010) G. R. Gladstone et al.   SCIENCE

The LCROSS Cratering Experiment

(2010) P. H. Schultz et al.   SCIENCE

Detection of Water in the LCROSS Ejecta Plume

(2010) A. Colaprete et al.   SCIENCE

LUNAR OUTGASSING, TRANSIENT PHENOMENA, AND THE RETURN TO THE MOON. II. PREDICTIONS AND TESTS FOR OUTGASSING/REGOLITH INTERACTIONS

(2009) Arlin P. S. Crotts et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The Poles of the Moon

(2009) P. G. Lucey   Elements

The Mercury Gamma and Neutron Spectrometer (MGNS) on board the Planetary Orbiter of the BepiColombo mission

(2009) I.G. Mitrofanov et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

BepiColombo—Comprehensive exploration of Mercury: Mission overview and science goals

(2009) Johannes Benkhoff et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Lunar Global Shape and Polar Topography Derived from Kaguya-LALT Laser Altimetry

(2009) H. Araki et al.   SCIENCE

Lunar Exploration Neutron Detector for the NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter

(2009) I. G. Mitrofanov et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

Illumination conditions at the lunar polar regions by KAGUYA(SELENE) laser altimeter

(2008) H. Noda et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

The spatial distribution of polar hydrogen deposits on the Moon

(2008) V.R. Eke et al.   ICARUS

The Mercury Radiometer and Thermal Infrared Spectrometer (MERTIS) for the BepiColombo mission

(2008) H. Hiesinger et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Lack of Exposed Ice Inside Lunar South Pole Shackleton Crater

(2008) J. Haruyama et al.   SCIENCE