
Below are some examples of press our work has received in various news outlets:
Ceres ocean, ice, and interior
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Dwarf planet Ceres, as imaged by NASA's Dawn spacecraft.
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2024 Nature Astronomy paper
Nature research highlights: A dwarf planet has dirty depths, model suggests
Mashable: This nearby dwarf planet's ice may be leftover from a dirty ocean
MSN: Dwarf planet Ceres revealed to be an ancient water world
Charon cryovolcanism and volatiles

Pluto's moon Charon, as imaged by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft.
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2022 Nature Communications paper
Inverse: Ancient ice volcanoes may have stained Pluto's moon blood red
Physics Today: A new explanation for the reddish north pole of Pluto's moon Charon
Purdue News: Blushing moon could reveal secrets of planetary bodies and their red-colored regions

Mars paleoclimate



Mars water and volcanism




Icy layers in Burroughs Crater, as imaged by NASA's HiRISE camera.
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2022 Geophysical Research Letters paper
AGU press release: Mounds of ice in craters give new insight into Mars' past climate
Physics Today: Mars's polar ice layers signal climate changes
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The south pole of Mars, as imaged by NASA spacecraft.
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2019 Geophysical Research Letters paper
Newsweek: On Mars, underground volcanism could cause liquid water, scientists say
New Atlas: Liquid lake on Mars might be evidence that the Red Planet is still volcanically active
EOS: Study suggests prospect of recent underground volcanism on Mars
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Ceres cryovolcanism



Ahuna Mons, a proposed cryovolcano on Ceres from NASA's Dawn spacecraft.
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2018 Nature Astronomy paper
National Geographic: Dozens of ice volcanoes found on nearby dwarf planet
Science News: The ghosts of nearly two dozen icy volcanoes haunt dwarf planet Ceres
Discover Magazine: Volcanoes of mud erupt from giant asteroid Ceres
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2017 Geophysical Research Letters paper
Gizmodo: This dwarf planet's freaky ice volcano might not be alone after all
Space.com: Lonely ice volcano on Ceres might have once had company
Popular Science: Ceres' ice volcanoes might have oozed into oblivion
Mercury crust



Image of Mercury from NASA's MESSENGER mission
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2017 Earth and Planetary Science Letters paper
Forbes: Tiny Mercury likely has dense, thin planetary crust
University of Arizona News: New estimates of Mercury's thin, dense crust
Newsweek: Mercury's crust thinner than previous estimate: just 16 miles deep
Co-authored work
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Psyche thermal evolution and low metal content
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Science Daily: Psyche, the iron giant of asteroids, may be less iron than researchers thought
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Ceres' Occator crater from Dawn's final mission stages
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CNN: Ceres is an ocean world with salty water on the surface
National Geographic: Dwarf planet closest to Earth is geologically active
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Lava flows on Earth as an analog for other planets
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AGU highlight: New Mexico badlands help researchers understand past lava flows
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Metal volcanism
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National Geographic: Heavy-metal space volcanoes may have forged gem-studded meteorites
Universe Today: Metallic asteroids might have had volcanoes erupting molten iron
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Gravity analysis of craters on the Moon
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Science News: Probes unveil three hidden blemishes on Moon's face
Space.com: Newfound Moon craters point to asteroid puzzle
Space.com: Moon's shattered crust could shed light on Earth life's origins
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Lava and floods carve channels on Mars
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EOS: Tracing the steps of hydrothermal activity in Hrad Vallis, Mars
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Climate signals in the topography of icy layers on Mars
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EOS: How Mars got its layered north polar cap
EOS: Peeling back the layers of the climate of Mars
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