Observations, meteorites, and models: a preflight assessment of the composition and formation of (16) Psyche
Some years ago, the consensus was that asteroid (16) Psyche was almost entirely metal.
New data on density, radar properties, and spectral signatures indicate that the asteroid is …
New data on density, radar properties, and spectral signatures indicate that the asteroid is …
Lunar mare basaltic volcanism: Volcanic features and emplacement processes
JW Head, L Wilson, H Hiesinger… - … in Mineralogy and …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Volcanism is a fundamental process in the geological evolution of the Moon, providing clues
to the composition and structure of the mantle, the location and duration of interior melting …
to the composition and structure of the mantle, the location and duration of interior melting …
[HTML][HTML] ICGEM–15 years of successful collection and distribution of global gravitational models, associated services, and future plans
ES Ince, F Barthelmes, S Reißland… - … system science data, 2019 - essd.copernicus.org
Abstract The International Centre for Global Earth Models (ICGEM, http://icgem. gfz-potsdam.
de/, last access: 6 May 2019) hosted at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences …
de/, last access: 6 May 2019) hosted at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences …
[HTML][HTML] A new lunar digital elevation model from the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter and SELENE Terrain Camera
MK Barker, E Mazarico, GA Neumann, MT Zuber… - Icarus, 2016 - Elsevier
We present an improved lunar digital elevation model (DEM) covering latitudes within±60°,
at a horizontal resolution of 512 pixels per degree (∼ 60 m at the equator) and a typical …
at a horizontal resolution of 512 pixels per degree (∼ 60 m at the equator) and a typical …
The crust of the Moon as seen by GRAIL
High-resolution gravity data obtained from the dual Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory
(GRAIL) spacecraft show that the bulk density of the Moon's highlands crust is 2550 …
(GRAIL) spacecraft show that the bulk density of the Moon's highlands crust is 2550 …
Geological context of the Chang'e-6 landing area and implications for sample analysis
Research on returned samples can provide ground truth for the study of the geological
evolution history of the Moon. However, previous missions all collected samples from the …
evolution history of the Moon. However, previous missions all collected samples from the …
Continuous permeability measurements record healing inside the Wenchuan earthquake fault zone
Permeability controls fluid flow in fault zones and is a proxy for rock damage after an
earthquake. We used the tidal response of water level in a deep borehole to track …
earthquake. We used the tidal response of water level in a deep borehole to track …
Lunar impact basins revealed by Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory measurements
Observations from the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission indicate a
marked change in the gravitational signature of lunar impact structures at the morphological …
marked change in the gravitational signature of lunar impact structures at the morphological …
Lunar interior properties from the GRAIL mission
JG Williams, AS Konopliv, DH Boggs… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission has sampled lunar
gravity with unprecedented accuracy and resolution. The lunar GM, the product of the …
gravity with unprecedented accuracy and resolution. The lunar GM, the product of the …
Generation, ascent and eruption of magma on the Moon: New insights into source depths, magma supply, intrusions and effusive/explosive eruptions (Part 2 …
We utilize a theoretical analysis of the generation, ascent, intrusion and eruption of basaltic
magma on the Moon to develop new insights into magma source depths, supply processes …
magma on the Moon to develop new insights into magma source depths, supply processes …