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Zongyu Yue is a leading figure in planetary science, whose work has profoundly reshaped our understanding of the Moon and the future of lunar exploration. His research centers on lunar geology, geochemistry, and the strategic planning of extraterrestrial missions. Yue’s most notable contribution is his visionary 2024 paper, "Return to the Moon: New perspectives on lunar exploration," which has already garnered 68 citations for its forward-looking synthesis of scientific goals and technological pathways for a renewed human presence on the Moon. Beyond this landmark work, his broader portfolio—including highly cited studies on lunar sample analysis and impact cratering—has helped define the modern framework for interpreting the Moon’s evolution and resource potential. With a citation count reflecting his growing influence, Yue is recognized not only for his rigorous scientific insights but also for his ability to bridge fundamental research with the practical imperatives of space exploration. His work serves as a critical guide for the next generation of planetary scientists and engineers aiming to unlock the Moon’s secrets.