# Lunar and Planetary Institute

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/lunar-and-planetary-institute/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 56 |
| Citations | 199,666 |
| City | Houston |
| Country | US |
| Description | Lunar and Planetary Institute is a research organisation in Houston, US. OpenAlex records 4,573 works and 199,666 citations for it. 324 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | https://www.lpi.usra.edu/ |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I58286723 |
| Region | Texas |
| Researchers | 324 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/01r4eh644 |
| Type | facility |
| Wikidata ID | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q239221 |
| Works | 4,573 |

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 22.

- [Planetary Science and Exploration](https://scholariq.org/topics/planetary-science-and-exploration/)
- [Astro and Planetary Science](https://scholariq.org/topics/astro-and-planetary-science/)
- [Geology and Paleoclimatology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/geology-and-paleoclimatology-research/)
- [Geological and Geochemical Analysis](https://scholariq.org/topics/geological-and-geochemical-analysis/)
- [Space Exploration and Technology](https://scholariq.org/topics/space-exploration-and-technology/)
- [Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/stellar-planetary-and-galactic-studies/)
- [Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life](https://scholariq.org/topics/space-science-and-extraterrestrial-life/)
- [High-pressure geophysics and materials](https://scholariq.org/topics/high-pressure-geophysics-and-materials/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.