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Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org

Kimberly M. S. Cartier

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, Senior Science Reporter for Eos.org, joined the Eos staff in 2017 after earning her Ph.D. studying extrasolar planets. Kimberly covers space science, climate change, and STEM diversity, justice, and education

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Lunar Lava Tube Revealed Beneath Collapsed Pit

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 2 August 20242 August 2024

The Sea of Tranquility is home to at least one lunar lava tube, which could preserve a pristine and unweathered record of lunar volcanism.

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Metallic Nodules Create Oxygen in the Ocean’s Abyss

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 30 July 202424 April 2025

These nodules, a focus of seabed mining interests, could be natural “geobatteries” and play a larger-than-expected role in the deep-sea ecosystem.

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Samantha Montano: Helping Communities Recover

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 25 July 202425 July 2024

A disasterologist has a passion for making emergency management systems more just and equitable.

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One Question About Climate, and Barely an Answer at Biden-Trump Debate

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 28 June 202428 June 2024

In this election cycle, stakes are high for the environment and the scientific community. You wouldn’t know that from the first presidential debate.

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First Samples from the Moon’s Farside Return on Chang’e-6

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 25 June 202425 June 2024

These samples could provide novel geologic insight into the Moon’s formation and history.

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Black Space Week Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 20 June 202420 June 2024

The annual event has grown from a viral hashtag to a global uplifting of Black experiences with space.

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A Magma Ocean Fuels This Exoplanet’s Atmosphere

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 30 May 202430 May 2024

The finding is an atmospheric first for astronomers but not for the planet.

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Strike-Slip Faults Could Drive Enceladus’s Jets

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 29 April 202429 April 2024

The back-and-forth motion could also reshape surface geology at the moon’s south pole.

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Mars Mission’s Monetary Roller Coaster Hits New Lows

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 24 April 202424 April 2024

In February, the NASA research center laid off more than 500 people, citing congressional budget uncertainties over the controversial Mars Sample Return mission. What is its path forward?

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Climate Change Threatens 70% of Winemaking Regions

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 24 April 202424 April 2024

In regions where natural resources are scarce or economies depend on producing certain wines, adapting and diversifying grape crops is easier said than done.

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