Environments, needs and opportunities for future space photovoltaic power generation: A review

A Bermudez-Garcia, P Voarino, O Raccurt - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper aims to assess the potential and requirements of photovoltaic arrays to provide
energy for more than 30 mission types to explore 14 celestial bodies in our solar system …

Cassini observes the active south pole of Enceladus

CC Porco, P Helfenstein, PC Thomas, AP Ingersoll… - science, 2006 - science.org
Cassini has identified a geologically active province at the south pole of Saturn's moon
Enceladus. In images acquired by the Imaging Science Subsystem (ISS), this region is …

A lander mission to probe subglacial water on Saturn׳ s moon Enceladus for life

K Konstantinidis, CLF Martinez, B Dachwald, A Ohndorf… - Acta astronautica, 2015 - Elsevier
The plumes discovered by the Cassini mission emanating from the south pole of Saturn׳ s
moon Enceladus and the unique chemistry found in them have fueled speculations that …

Saturnian magnetospheric dynamics: Elucidation of a camshaft model

DJ Southwood, MG Kivelson - Journal of Geophysical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Periodic modulation of magnetospheric phenomena at Earth and Jupiter results principally
from the tilt of the dipole axis relative to the rotation axis. Saturn's nearly aligned dipole …

The interaction between Saturn's moons and their plasma environments

S Simon, E Roussos, CS Paty - Physics Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
Since the arrival of the Cassini spacecraft at Saturn in July 2004, newly collected plasma
and magnetic field data have greatly expanded our knowledge on the interaction between …

Ion and neutral sources and sinks within Saturn's inner magnetosphere: Cassini results

EC Sittler Jr, N Andre, M Blanc, M Burger… - Planetary and Space …, 2008 - Elsevier
Using ion–electron fluid parameters derived from Cassini Plasma Spectrometer (CAPS)
observations within Saturn's inner magnetosphere as presented in Sittler et al.[2006a …

The auroral footprint of Enceladus on Saturn

WR Pryor, AM Rymer, DG Mitchell, TW Hill, DT Young… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Although there are substantial differences between the magnetospheres of Jupiter and
Saturn, it has been suggested that cryovolcanic activity at Enceladus,,,,,,,, could lead to …

Spectral observations of the Enceladus plume with Cassini-VIMS

MM Hedman, PD Nicholson… - The Astrophysical …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT On 2005 November 27 (day 331), the Visual and Infrared Mapping
Spectrometer instrument onboard the Cassini spacecraft obtained high signal-to-noise …

Fine jet structure of electrically charged grains in Enceladus' plume

GH Jones, CS Arridge, AJ Coates… - Geophysical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
By traversing the plume erupting from high southern latitudes on Saturn's moon Enceladus,
Cassini orbiter instruments can directly sample the material therein. Cassini Plasma …

Evidence for temporal variability of Enceladus' gas jets: Modeling of Cassini observations

J Saur, N Schilling, FM Neubauer… - Geophysical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Time variability of Enceladus' gas plume is deduced from a joint investigation of Cassini
spacecraft magnetic field data obtained during the first three flybys E0, E1 and E2 and …