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Two-Dimensional Laser Melting of Lunar Regolith Simulant Using the MOONRISE Payload on a Mobile Manipulator. [PDF]
3D Print Addit Manuf, 2022 Laser melting experiments were carried out with the MOONRISE payload, installed on the mobile manipulator, MIRA3D. The MOONRISE payload was developed to demonstrate the feasibility of additive processing of lunar regolith with the help of lasers on the ...
Linke S +11 more
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Potential of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans to Grow on and Bioleach Metals from Mars and Lunar Regolith Simulants under Simulated Microgravity Conditions. [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2021 The biomining microbes which extract metals from ores that have been applied in mining processes worldwide hold potential for harnessing space resources.
Kaksonen AH +5 more
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Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2014 A lunar long duration method which utilizes a characteristic of a very low thermal conductivity of lunar regolith has been proposed. The principle of this method is to put heater in desired depth of the regolith and heat up the regolith layer during ...
Ryota NOTSU +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2022 This work analyzes the observations from the Lunar Regolith Penetrating Radar (LRPR) onboard Chang’E-5 to reconstruct the subsurface structure of the regolith under the lander at the drilling site.
Jianqing Feng, M. Siegler, M. White
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International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, 2017 In the process of lunar exploration, and specifically when studying lunar surface structure and thickness, the established lunar regolith model is usually a uniform and ideal structural model, which is not well-suited to describe the real structure of ...
Chunyu Ding +7 more
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Earth and Space Science, 2020 Bulk density of the lunar regolith is a key factor affecting its geophysical and geotechnical properties. In this study, a new method for estimating the bulk density of the lunar regolith is developed based on the geometric characteristic (i.e ...
Wenzhe Fa
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Deep dielectric charging of regolith within the Moon\u27s permanently shadowed regions [PDF]
, 2014 Energetic charged particles, such as galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) and solar energetic particles (SEPs), can penetrate deep within the lunar surface, resulting in deep dielectric charging.
Jordan, Andrew P. +5 more
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Lunar ISRU Energy Storage and Electricity Generation [PDF]
, 2020 The survival of the astronauts and their equipment is the priority for any long-term exploration mission to the Moon. The provision of energy during the long lunar nights is a critical part of these missions.
Fereres, Sonia +4 more
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Yutu-2 radar observation of the lunar regolith heterogeneity at the Chang'E-4 landing site
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2022 Context. The lunar penetrating radar (LPR) carried by the Yutu-2 rover performed the first in situ measurement of the subsurface structure and physical properties of the subsurface materials on the far side of the Moon.
C. Ding +4 more
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