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Research of Lunar Water-Ice and Exploration for China’s Future Lunar Water-Ice Exploration

Space: Science & Technology, 2023
Since the 1990s, the existence of water-ice in the permanent shadow areas of the lunar polar regions and the problem of water in the early lunar period have become the hot spot of international lunar exploration. This paper analyzes the research progress
Yingzhuo Jia, Zhanlan Zhang, Lang Qin, Tao Ma, Bohan Lv, Zhongliang Fu, Changbin Xue, Yongliao Zou   +7 more
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Lunar Exploration Based on Ground-Based Radar: Current Research Progress and Future Prospects

Remote Sensing
Lunar exploration is of significant importance in the development and utilization of in situ lunar resources, water ice exploration, and astronomical science. In recent years, ground-based radar (GBR) has gained increasing attention in the field of lunar
Jiangwan Xu, Chunyu Ding, Yan Su, Zonghua Ding, Song Yang, Jiawei Li, Zehua Dong, Ravi Sharma, Xiaohang Qiu, Zhonghan Lei, Haoyu Chen, Changzhi Jiang, Wentao Chen, Qi Cheng, Zihang Liang   +14 more
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Scientific perspectives on lunar exploration in Europe. [PDF]

NPJ Microgravity, 2023
The Moon is a geological history book, preserving information about the history of the Solar System, including the formation and early evolution of the terrestrial planets and their bombardment histories, as well as providing insight into other ...
Flahaut J, van der Bogert CH, Crawford IA, Vincent-Bonnieu S.   +3 more
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Plants grown in Apollo lunar regolith present stress-associated transcriptomes that inform prospects for lunar exploration. [PDF]

Commun Biol, 2022
The extent to which plants can enhance human life support on other worlds depends on the ability of plants to thrive in extraterrestrial environments using in-situ resources.
Paul AL, Elardo SM, Ferl R.
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Research on the Design and Gait Planning of a Hexapod Robot Based on Improved Triangular Gait for Lunar Exploration

Applied Sciences, 2023
To address the challenges posed by the loose lunar surface structure, including the adhesive nature of lunar soil, strong corrosiveness and the slow walking speed of robots using traditional tripod gaits, this paper proposes the design of a small lunar ...
Yingqing Guo, Wen-Hao Luo, Zhao-Dong Xu, Bin-Ming Shu, Dong-Kai Yang   +4 more
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REALMS: Resilient exploration and lunar mapping system

Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2023
Space resource utilisation is opening a new space era. The scientific proof of the presence of water ice on the south pole of the Moon, the recent advances in oxygen extraction from lunar regolith, and its use as a material to build shelters are ...
Dave van der Meer, Loïck Chovet, Abhishek Bera, Antoine Richard, P. Sanchez-Cuevas, J. R. Sánchez-Ibáñez, M. Olivares-Méndez   +6 more
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Machine Learning Fusion Multi-Source Data Features for Classification Prediction of Lunar Surface Geological Units

Remote Sensing, 2022
Taking the Chang’e-4 and Chang’e-5 landing areas as the study areas, this study extracts the geological unit information from the regional USGS geological map, as well as the feature information such as topography and geomorphology, material composition ...
Wei Zuo, Xingguo Zeng, Xingye Gao, Zhoubin Zhang, Dawei Liu, Chunlai Li   +5 more
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REVISED COORDINATES FOR APOLLO HARDWARE [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2012
The Narrow Angle Camera (NAC) on the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter provides direct imaging, at pixel scales of 0.5 to 1.0 meter, of anthropogenic equipment left on the Moon.
R. V. Wagner, E. J. Speyerer, K. N. Burns, J. Danton, M. S. Robinson   +4 more
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The Temporal Variation of Optical Depth in the Candidate Landing Area of China’s Mars Mission (Tianwen-1)

Remote Sensing, 2021
The atmospheric dust is an important factor in the evolution of the Martian climate and has a major impact on the scientific exploration of the Martian lander or rover and its payload.
Zhencheng Tang, Jianjun Liu, Xing Wang, Xin Ren, Wei Yan, Wangli Chen   +5 more
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A Novel Approach for Permittivity Estimation of Lunar Regolith Using the Lunar Penetrating Radar Onboard Chang’E-4 Rover

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, Yan Su, Chunyu Ding, Shun Dai, Chendi Liu, Zongyu Zhang, Tiansheng Hong, Qing Zhang, Chunlai Li   +8 more
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