| 1 | Source regions and timescales for the delivery of water to the Earth | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2000 | 684 |
| 2 | Space weathering on airless bodies: Resolving a mystery with lunar samples | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2000 | 551 |
| 3 | Cometary glycine detected in samples returned by Stardust | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2009 | 408 |
| 4 | Modeling damage and deformation in impact simulations | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2004 | 398 |
| 5 | The onset of metamorphism in ordinary and carbonaceous chondrites | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2005 | 325 |
| 6 | Earth Impact Effects Program: A Web-based computer program for calculating the regional environmental consequences of a meteoroid impact on Earth | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2005 | 322 |
| 7 | Shock metamorphism of quartz in nature and experiment: II. Significance in geoscience* | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1996 | 313 |
| 8 | A model of the thermal processing of particles in solar nebula shocks: Application to the cooling rates of chondrules | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2002 | 303 |
| 9 | Shock metamorphism of planetary silicate rocks and sediments: Proposal for an updated classification system | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2018 | 303 |
| 10 | Mineralogy of meteorite groups | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1997 | 296 |
| 11 | Mineralogy of the lunar crust: Results from Clementine | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1999 | 292 |
| 12 | Stony meteorite porosities and densities: A review of the data through 2001 | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2003 | 287 |
| 13 | Scaling impact melting and crater dimensions: Implications for the lunar cratering record | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1998 | 282 |
| 14 | A magma ocean on Vesta: Core formation and petrogenesis of eucrites and diogenites | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1997 | 279 |
| 15 | Primordial noble gases in “phase Q” in carbonaceous and ordinary chondrites studied by closed‐system stepped etching | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2000 | 275 |
| 16 | Characterization of insoluble organic matter in primitive meteorites by microRaman spectroscopy | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2007 | 270 |
| 17 | Progressive alteration in CV3 chondrites: More evidence for asteroidal alteration | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1998 | 268 |
| 18 | A hydrocode equation of state for SiO2 | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2007 | 265 |
| 19 | Spectroscopy of synthetic Mg‐Fe pyroxenes I: Spin‐allowed and spin‐forbidden crystal field bands in the visible and near‐infrared | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2007 | 248 |
| 20 | A model for planetesimal meltdown by 26Al and its implications for meteorite parent bodies | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2006 | 241 |
| 21 | S‐type asteroids, ordinary chondrites, and space weathering: The evidence from Galileo's fly‐bys of Gaspra and Ida | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1996 | 236 |
| 22 | A survey of shergottite, nakhlite and chassigny meteorites whole‐rock compositions | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1998 | 235 |
| 23 | The effects of parent body processes on amino acids in carbonaceous chondrites | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2010 | 230 |
| 24 | Characterizing and navigating small bodies with imaging data | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2008 | 217 |
| 25 | Magma ocean fractional crystallization and cumulate overturn in terrestrial planets: Implications for Mars | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2003 | 216 |
| 26 | Mineralogy of Tagish Lake: An ungrouped type 2 carbonaceous chondrite | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2002 | 214 |
| 27 | The strength of regolith and rubble pile asteroids | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2014 | 207 |
| 28 | Ejection of Martian meteorites | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2005 | 205 |
| 29 | The CR chondrite clan: Implications for early solar system processes | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2002 | 204 |
| 30 | The classification of micrometeorites | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2008 | 202 |
| 31 | Vesta as the howardite, eucrite and diogenite parent body: Implications for the size of a core and for large‐scale differentiation | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1997 | 200 |
| 32 | A petrogenetic model for the origin and compositional variation of the martian basaltic meteorites | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2003 | 196 |
| 33 | Thermal metamorphism of the C, G, B, and F asteroids seen from the 0.7 μm, 3 μm, and UV absorption strengths in comparison with carbonaceous chondrites | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1996 | 190 |
| 34 | L‐chondrite asteroid breakup tied to Ordovician meteorite shower by multiple isochron 40Ar‐39 Ar dating | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2007 | 190 |
| 35 | The titanium contents of lunar mare basalts | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2000 | 189 |
| 36 | Dawn; the Vesta–HED connection; and the geologic context for eucrites, diogenites, and howardites | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2013 | 185 |
| 37 | Mineralogy of carbonaceous chondrite clasts in HED achondrites and the Moon | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1996 | 184 |
| 38 | Argon‐40/argon‐39 age of the El'gygytgyn impact event, Chukotka, Russia | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2000 | 184 |
| 39 | Hydrocode modeling of oblique impacts: The fate of the projectile | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2000 | 183 |
| 40 | Density, porosity, and magnetic susceptibility of carbonaceous chondrites | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2011 | 183 |
| 41 | Cosmogenic nuclides in stony meteorites revisited | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2009 | 180 |
| 42 | Constraints on the role of impact heating and melting in asteroids | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1997 | 179 |
| 43 | The origin of chondritic macromolecular organic matter: A carbon and nitrogen isotope study | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1998 | 179 |
| 44 | The oxygen‐isotopic composition of Earth and Mars | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1999 | 174 |
| 45 | The production of cosmogenic nuclides in stony meteoroids by galactic cosmic‐ray particles | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2000 | 174 |
| 46 | Carbonaceous micrometeorites from Antarctica | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1998 | 173 |
| 47 | Near‐infrared spectra of clinopyroxenes: Effects of calcium content and crystal structure | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2011 | 172 |
| 48 | Numbers, types, and compositions of an unbiased collection of cosmic spherules | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2000 | 171 |
| 49 | Chronology, geochemistry, and petrology of a ferroan noritic anorthosite clast from Descartes breccia 67215: Clues to the age, origin, structure, and impact history of the lunar crust | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 2003 | 171 |
| 50 | The density and porosity of meteorites from the Vatican collection | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1998 | 169 |