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Not All Sub-Neptune Exoplanets Have Magma Oceans

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Multiple Giant Impacts and Chemical Equilibria: An Integrated Approach to Rocky Planet Formation

Impact events

Multiple Giant Impacts and Chemical Equilibria: An Integrated Approach to Rocky Planet Formation

Former USGS Geologist Lauren Edgar Selected As A NASA Astronaut Candidate

Astronauts and Explorers

Former USGS Geologist Lauren Edgar Selected As A NASA Astronaut Candidate

Studying Thermophiles In Yellowstone National Park

Extremeophiles and Extreme Environments

Studying Thermophiles In Yellowstone National Park

Away Team Training: Analogs for VENus’ GEologically Recent Surfaces (AVENGERS) Initiative

Analog Studies

Away Team Training: Analogs for VENus’ GEologically Recent Surfaces (AVENGERS) Initiative

Volcanic Emissions Of Reactive Sulfur Gases May Have Shaped Early Mars Climate, Making It More Hospitable To Life

Mars

Volcanic Emissions Of Reactive Sulfur Gases May Have Shaped Early Mars Climate, Making It More Hospitable To Life

Silane-Methane Competition in Sub-Neptune Atmospheres As A Diagnostic Of Metallicity And Magma Oceans

Lava / Volcanic Worlds

Silane-Methane Competition in Sub-Neptune Atmospheres As A Diagnostic Of Metallicity And Magma Oceans

Melting Planets Reveal The Internal History Of Rocky Worlds

Exoplanets, -moons, -comets

Melting Planets Reveal The Internal History Of Rocky Worlds

Simulating The Solar System’s Ice Volcanoes In The Lab

Astrogeology

Simulating The Solar System’s Ice Volcanoes In The Lab

Answers To The Existence Of Alien Life Might Be Found In Earth’s Deep-sea Volcanoes

Extremeophiles and Extreme Environments

Answers To The Existence Of Alien Life Might Be Found In Earth’s Deep-sea Volcanoes

Uncovering The Rock Record Of Earth’s Earliest Continental Crust

Astrogeology

Uncovering The Rock Record Of Earth’s Earliest Continental Crust

An Earth-Sized Planet In A 5.4h Orbit Around A Nearby K Dwarf

Lava / Volcanic Worlds

An Earth-Sized Planet In A 5.4h Orbit Around A Nearby K Dwarf

Rethinking Planetary Protection: An Island Biogeographical Analysis

Planetary Protection & Biosafety

Rethinking Planetary Protection: An Island Biogeographical Analysis

Notable Progress In Understanding The Evolution Of The Terrestrial Planets

Exoplanets, -moons, -comets

Notable Progress In Understanding The Evolution Of The Terrestrial Planets

Thick Clay Layers On Mars May Have Been A Stable Place For Ancient Life

Mars

Thick Clay Layers On Mars May Have Been A Stable Place For Ancient Life

On The Efficacy Of Ocean Formation With A Primordial Hydrogen Atmosphere

Water/Hycean Worlds & Oceanography

On The Efficacy Of Ocean Formation With A Primordial Hydrogen Atmosphere

Constraining Ongoing Volcanic Outgassing Rates and Interior Compositions of Extrasolar Planets with Mass Measurements of Plasma Tori

Lava / Volcanic Worlds

Constraining Ongoing Volcanic Outgassing Rates and Interior Compositions of Extrasolar Planets with Mass Measurements of Plasma Tori

Venus Cloud Research: Progress and Perspectives

Venus

Venus Cloud Research: Progress and Perspectives

AGNI: A Radiative-convective Model For Lava Planet Atmospheres

Lava / Volcanic Worlds

AGNI: A Radiative-convective Model For Lava Planet Atmospheres

Perspective: Life On Venus?

Venus

Perspective: Life On Venus?