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Students working on their maps at Horseshoe Bend, AZ. Photo credit: Phil Skemer

2020 alumni newsletter now available

The Chang'e 5 return capsule containing the Earth's newest moon rocks is loaded into a truck. Credit: Xinhua News Agency / Getty Images

Mashable: What the first new moon rocks in decades can tell us

Rachel Gesserman with the Broad Institute sign

From seismology to science education

Keith Koper

Seismology in the time of COVID

Bethany Ehlmann

Leading missions and making policy

Science finds a way: Research adaptations during the pandemic

Science research roundup: November and December 2020

In this China National Space Administration (CNSA) photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a simulated image of the ascender of Chang'e-5 spacecraft blasting off from the lunar surface at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC) in Beijing on Dec 3, 2020

AP News: Chinese capsule returns to Earth carrying moon rocks

WashU Expert: China probe returns with ‘treasure trove’ of moon rocks

Alian Wang with Mars chamber

Powerful electrical events quickly alter surface chemistry on Mars and other planetary bodies

Man posing for picture

McKinnon honored by American Geophysical Union

Space News: Chang’e-5 successfully lands on moon to collect youngest lunar samples