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Editor, Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists

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The Cosmic Timeline of Heliophysics

by W. K. Peterson 23 December 202029 September 2021

Thom Moore began his career after the start of the space age. This is the story of how he converted his interests in evolution, philosophy, and psychology and writing into the study of heliophysics.

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O. Walter Lennartsson (1943–2017)

by W. K. Peterson and E. G. Shelley 4 August 20175 October 2021

A pioneering leader in unraveling the complex plasma interactions that drive the dynamics of Earth’s magnetosphere and other space plasma environments.

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Close Encounter with Jupiter

by A. Yau, A. Dombard, W. K. Peterson and P. D. Williams 25 May 201715 March 2022

First results from the Juno mission shed new light on Jupiter’s atmosphere, gravity, magnetic field, aurora, history, and more.

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New Geophysical Research Letters Editorial, Revisions Policies

by Noah S. Diffenbaugh, L. Beal, M. Bayani Cardenas, K. Cobb, M. Cronin, A. Dombard, T. Ilyina, B. Lavraud, A. V. Newman, W. K. Peterson, J. Ritsema, J. Stroeve, J. A. Thornton and P. D. Williams 25 July 201625 April 2023

Changes in submittal, editorial, and review policies support high standards and timely publication in the face of the increasing number of papers submitted.

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First Results from the MAVEN Mission to Mars

by A. Dombard, B. Lavraud, W. K. Peterson and Noah S. Diffenbaugh 5 November 201515 March 2023

Geophysical Research Letters publishes First Results from the MAVEN Mission to Mars, demonstrating a remarkable achievement of NASA's MAVEN team and the broader scientific community.

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