LunaR: Overview of a versatile Raman spectrometer for lunar exploration
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2022 The LunaR concept study investigated the scientific value, feasibility, and deployment options for a Raman spectrometer on future lunar landed missions.
E. Cloutis +19 more
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Flight Experiment Validation of Altitude Measurement Performance of MOSIR on Tianwen-1 Orbiter
Remote Sensing, 2021 The MOSIR (Mars Orbiter Subsurface Investigation Radar) is one of the scientific payloads carried by the Tianwen-1 orbiter. MOSIR conducted a ground experiment in the desert near Dengkou County, northern China, before the launch of the Tianwen-1 ...
Tiansheng Hong +11 more
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Lunar Mare Fecunditatis: A Science-Rich Region and a Concept Mission for Long-Distance Exploration
Remote Sensing, 2022 Mare Fecunditatis is a ~310,000 km2 flat basalt plain located in the low-latitude area of the Moon. Plenty of volcanic features (multiple episodes of mare basalts, sinuous rilles, lava tubes, pyroclastic deposits, domes, irregular mare patches (IMP ...
Siyuan Zhao +8 more
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Evidence of water on the lunar surface from Chang’E-5 in-situ spectra and returned samples
Nature Communications, 2022 Laboratory analysis of returned Chang’E-5 samples from the lunar surface show their hydroxyl contents to be on the weak end of lunar hydration features.
Jianjun Liu +24 more
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Peak-ring structure and kinematics from a multi-disciplinary study of the Schrödinger impact basin
Nature Communications, 2016 Impact basins on the Moon are considered as the best landing sites for the recovery of information about the lunar interior. To inform future lunar missions, Kringet al.
David A. Kring +4 more
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Data Pre-Processing and Signal Analysis of Tianwen-1 Rover Penetrating Radar
Remote Sensing, 2023 The Rover-mounted Subsurface Penetrating Radar (RoSPR) is one of the scientific payloads onboard China’s first independent Mars exploration mission, Tianwen-1.
Shuning Liu +8 more
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Mission analysis of lunar scientific research station based on MBSE
Hangkong gongcheng jinzhan, 2023 After the completion of the three steps of "circling back", the lunar exploration has changed from the short-term single point exploration to the long-term exploration of lunar scientific research stations with the con-struction of lunar surface ...
GUAN Feng +6 more
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Remote Sensing, 2023 Taking the Chang’e-5 (CE-5) sampling area as an example, this study carried out an investigation on improving the crater size-frequency distribution (CSFD) dating accuracy of lunar surface geologic units based on the crater degradation model.
Feiyue Zhao, Wei Zuo, Chunlai Li
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Research Status of Additive Manufacturing Lunar in-situ Forming Technology
Kuangchan zonghe liyong, 2023 This is an essay in the field of ceramics and composites. For decades, space exploration has been a hot topic. With the launch of Chang'e 5, China officially opened the first extraterrestrial celestial body sampling return journey.
Lingzhi Wu +6 more
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Descent trajectory reconstruction and landing site positioning of Chang’E-4 on the lunar farside
Nature Communications, 2019 The Chang’E-4 mission in January 2019 had the major challenge to land on the lunar far side without traditional radiometric techniques due to the missing line-of-sight.
Jianjun Liu +16 more
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