Lunar impact features and processes
GR Osinski, HJ Melosh… - … in Mineralogy and …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This chapter is dedicated to H. Jay Melosh who tragically passed away during this endeavor.
From his earliest publications on the concept of acoustic fluidization, to the publication of his …
From his earliest publications on the concept of acoustic fluidization, to the publication of his …
Layering structures in the porous material beneath the Chang'e‐3 landing site
The lunar penetrating radar (LPR) onboard the Chinese Chang'e‐3 (CE‐3) mission
obtained high‐resolution profile data for the continuous ejecta deposits of the Ziwei crater …
obtained high‐resolution profile data for the continuous ejecta deposits of the Ziwei crater …
Relative depths of simple craters and the nature of the lunar regolith
JD Stopar, MS Robinson, OS Barnouin, AS McEwen… - Icarus, 2017 - Elsevier
We assessed the morphologies of more than 930 simple impact craters (diameters 40 m–10
km) on the Moon using digital terrain models (DTMs) of a variety of terrains in order to …
km) on the Moon using digital terrain models (DTMs) of a variety of terrains in order to …
Extracting accurate and precise topography from LROC narrow angle camera stereo observations
MR Henriksen, MR Manheim, KN Burns, P Seymour… - Icarus, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) includes two identical Narrow
Angle Cameras (NAC) that each provide 0.5 to 2.0 m scale images of the lunar surface …
Angle Cameras (NAC) that each provide 0.5 to 2.0 m scale images of the lunar surface …
The Dielectric Properties of Martian Regolith at the Tianwen‐1 Landing Site
Mars' surface is characterized by a weathered layer of regolith and exposed rock exposures
that are the results of long‐term geological processes. The Mars Rover Penetrating Radar …
that are the results of long‐term geological processes. The Mars Rover Penetrating Radar …
On the emplacement of the impact melt at the Dhala impact structure, India
We investigate the magnetic fabrics and magnetic mineralogy of the impact melt rock at the
Dhala impact structure to understand its emplacement mechanism. Pseudo‐single domains …
Dhala impact structure to understand its emplacement mechanism. Pseudo‐single domains …
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Mission–Six years of science and exploration at the Moon
JW Keller, NE Petro, RR Vondrak - Icarus, 2016 - Elsevier
Since entering lunar orbit on June 23, 2009 the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has
made comprehensive measurements of the Moon and its environment. The seven LRO …
made comprehensive measurements of the Moon and its environment. The seven LRO …
Spectral properties of Martian and other planetary glasses and their detection in remotely sensed data
Thirty silicate glasses were synthesized as realistic analogs to those expected to exist on
Mars, the Moon, and Mercury. Samples were measured using visible/near‐infrared and …
Mars, the Moon, and Mercury. Samples were measured using visible/near‐infrared and …
Global distribution of lunar impact melt flows
In this study, we analyzed the distribution and properties of 146 craters with impact melt
deposits exterior to their rims. Many of these craters were only recently discovered due to …
deposits exterior to their rims. Many of these craters were only recently discovered due to …
Distal ejecta from lunar impacts: Extensive regions of rocky deposits
Abstract Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) Diviner Radiometer, Mini-RF, and LRO
Camera data were used to identify and characterize rocky lunar deposits that appear well …
Camera data were used to identify and characterize rocky lunar deposits that appear well …