The dust, atmosphere, and plasma at the Moon
The topics of lofted dust, ejected atomic and molecular species, and plasma interactions at
the Moon have made revolutionary strides since the last 'New Views of the Moon'review in …
the Moon have made revolutionary strides since the last 'New Views of the Moon'review in …
Surface volatiles on the Moon
DM Hurley, MA Siegler, JTS Cahill… - … in Mineralogy and …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Discovery of water in lunar samples and on the lunar surface has opened a new chapter in
lunar exploration. In addition to their potential utility, water and other volatile compounds can …
lunar exploration. In addition to their potential utility, water and other volatile compounds can …
Investigating Mercury's environment with the two-spacecraft BepiColombo mission
A Milillo, M Fujimoto, G Murakami, J Benkhoff… - Space science …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission will provide simultaneous measurements
from two spacecraft, offering an unprecedented opportunity to investigate magnetospheric …
from two spacecraft, offering an unprecedented opportunity to investigate magnetospheric …
A comprehensive model for pickup ion formation at the Moon
The lunar exosphere is an ensemble of multiple overlapping, noninteracting neutral
distributions that reflect the primary physical processes acting on the lunar surface. While …
distributions that reflect the primary physical processes acting on the lunar surface. While …
Space plasma physics science opportunities for the lunar orbital platform-Gateway
I Dandouras, MGGT Taylor, J De Keyser… - Frontiers in Astronomy …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway (LOP-Gateway, or simply Gateway) is a crewed platform
that will be assembled and operated in the vicinity of the Moon by NASA and international …
that will be assembled and operated in the vicinity of the Moon by NASA and international …
Volatiles and refractories in surface-bounded exospheres in the inner Solar System
Volatiles and refractories represent the two end-members in the volatility range of species in
any surface-bounded exosphere. Volatiles include elements that do not interact strongly with …
any surface-bounded exosphere. Volatiles include elements that do not interact strongly with …
Future Directions for the Investigation of Surface-Bounded Exospheres in the Inner Solar System
Surface-bounded exospheres result from complex interactions between the planetary
environment and the rocky body's surface. Different drivers including photons, ion, electrons …
environment and the rocky body's surface. Different drivers including photons, ion, electrons …
High-energy particle observations from the Moon
I Dandouras, E Roussos - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Moon is a unique natural laboratory for the study of the deep space plasma and
energetic particles environment. During more than 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth it is …
energetic particles environment. During more than 3/4 of its orbit around the Earth it is …
Does phobos reflect solar wind protons? mars express special flyby operations with and without the presence of phobos
Y Futaana, M Holmström, A Fedorov… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We characterize the solar wind proton reflection (backscattering) from Phobos using a series
of Mars Express operations. The plasma data obtained during the Phobos flyby of Mars …
of Mars Express operations. The plasma data obtained during the Phobos flyby of Mars …
LRO/LAMP observations of the lunar helium exosphere: constraints on thermal accommodation and outgassing rate
C Grava, DM Hurley, PD Feldman… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We report a comprehensive study by the UV spectrograph LAMP (Lyman-Alpha Mapping
Project) onboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to map the spatial distribution and …
Project) onboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter to map the spatial distribution and …