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Remote Sensing, 2022 A visible and near-infrared imaging spectrometer (VNIS) loaded by the Chang’e-4 rover is the primary method for detecting the mineral composition of the lunar surface in the landing region.
Rui Chang +6 more
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Physical Characterization of Moon Impactor WE0913A
The Planetary Science Journal, 2023 On 2022 March 4, the object known as WE0913A crashed into the Moon after several close flybys of the Earth and the Moon in the previous three months. Leading up to impact, the identity of the lunar impactor was up for debate, with two possibilities: the ...
Tanner Campbell +8 more
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Remote Sensing, 2021 Accurate relative permittivity is essential to the further analysis of lunar regolith. The traditional hyperbola fitting method for the relative permittivity estimation using the lunar penetrating radar generally ignored the effect of the position and ...
Ruigang Wang +8 more
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A rocky hill on the continuous ejecta of Ziwei crater revealed by the Chang’e-3 mission
Earth and Planetary Physics, 2020 The Chinese Chang'e-3 mission landed close to the eastern rim of the ~450 m diameter Ziwei crater. Regional stratigraphy of the landing site and impact excavation model suggest that the bulk continuous ejecta deposits of the Ziwei crater are composed by ...
ChunYu Ding +3 more
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Vision-Based Decision Support for Rover Path Planning in the Chang’e-4 Mission
Remote Sensing, 2020 In planetary rover missions, rover path planning is critical to ensure the safety and efficiency of the rover traverse and in situ explorations. In the Chang’e-4 (CE-4) mission, we have proposed and developed vision-based decision support methods ...
Yexin Wang +9 more
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HIGH RESOLUTION SEAMLESS DOM GENERATION OVER CHANG'E-5 LANDING AREA USING LROC NAC IMAGES [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2018 Chang’e-5, China’s first sample return lunar mission, will be launched in 2019, and the planned landing area is near Mons Rümker in Oceanus Procellarum. High-resolution and high-precision mapping of the landing area is of great importance for supporting ...
K. Di +6 more
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EVALUATION OF DEBLOCKING METHODS FOR CHANG’E-4 DESCENT IMAGES [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020 Chang’e-4 lunar probe has successfully landed on the far side of the moon in Von Kármán crater inside the South Pole-Aitken (SPA) basin at 10:26 am on January 3, 2019.
M. Peng, W. Wan, Z. Liu, Y. Wang, K. Di
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Data Processing Pipeline for Pointing Observations of Lunar-based Ultraviolet Telescope [PDF]
, 2015 We describe the data processing pipeline developed to reduce the pointing observation data of Lunar-based Ultraviolet Telescope (LUT), which belongs to the Chang'e-3 mission of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program.
Cai, Hong-Bo +9 more
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An ASIFT-based local registration method for satellite imagery [PDF]
, 2015 Imagery registration is a fundamental step, which greatly affects later processes in image mosaic, multi-spectral image fusion, digital surface modelling, etc., where the final solution needs blending of pixel information from more than one images. It is
LI, Yang +3 more
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Recognition of landslides in lunar impact craters [PDF]
, 2017 Landslides have been observed on several planets and minor bodies of the solar System, including the Moon. Notwithstanding different types of slope failures have been studied on the Moon, a detailed lunar landslide inventory is still pending. Undoubtedly,
Brunetti, Maria Teresa +6 more
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