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Lunar Gravitational-Wave Detection
A new era of lunar exploration has begun bringing immense opportunities for science as well. It has been proposed to deploy a new generation of...
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Human System Risk in Lunar Exploration
This chapter discusses the fundamentals of human system risk in the context of lunar base design and operation. While significant technical...
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Lunar Dust
The nature of the lunar surface had been more or less an academic question until the prospect of humans landing on the Moon became real with the...
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A Lunar Printer Experiment on Laser Fusion of the Lunar Regolith in the Luna-Grunt Space Project
AbstractThis paper presents the results of laboratory studies on the use of a new technology of selective laser melting to obtain experimental...
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Exploration of the Moon by Automatic Spacecraft
AbstractProblems of the study and exploration of the Moon, which is of paramount interest for cosmogony, planetology, and Earth sciences in the...
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Lunar Outpost Analogs
Analogs are a critical part of preparing for the real operational challenges that come with any spaceflight mission including establishing and...
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Review of research on lunar dust dynamics
Lunar dust particles are generated by hypervelocity impacts of interplanetary micrometer meteoroids onto the surface of the Moon, which seriously...
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Candidate Landing Sites for the Emirates Lunar Mission (ELM) Rashid-1 Rover
Launched in December 2022 onboard the Hakuto-R lunar lander, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) Emirates Lunar Mission (ELM) Rashid-1 rover...
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Low-cost Mars transfer from the Earth using solar sails and lunar swing-bys
As the current phase of space exploration is marked by a rapidly growing number of rocket launches and space missions, techniques that would enable...
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Macro- and micro-mechanical behavior of CSU-LRS-1 lunar soil simulant under true triaxial loading path
In this paper, a series of true triaxial tests with different intermediate principal stress ratios are conducted on both the lunar soil simulant and...
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Evidence for lunar tide effects in Earth’s plasmasphere
Tides are universal and affect spatially distributed systems, ranging from planetary to galactic scales. In the Earth–Moon system, effects caused by...
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Lunar Mineralogical Spectrometer on Chang’E-5 Mission
The Lunar Mineralogical Spectrometer (LMS) is one of the main payloads on the Chang’E-5 (CE-5) lunar probe, belonging to the China Lunar Exploration...
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3D DEM analysis of the bearing behavior of lunar soil simulant under different loading plates
The foundation of a lunar habitation may be either smooth or rough with different shapes in the light that various concepts of the lunar base have...
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Overview of the Chang’e-4 Mission: Opening the Frontier of Scientific Exploration of the Lunar Far Side
China’s Chang’e-4 (CE-4) mission is the first human lander/rover mission on the far side of the Moon. Its probe is composed of a lander, rover, and...
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China’s Lunar and Planetary Data System: Preserve and Present Reliable Chang’e Project and Tianwen-1 Scientific Data Sets
Data infrastructure systems such as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Planetary Data System (PDS), European Space Agency (ESA)...
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Spacecraft Motion Control During Landing on the Lunar Surface
AbstractTo perform a soft landing on the Moon, it is necessary to move the spacecraft from a point in the prelanding orbit to a point on the surface....
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PETREL19: a new numerical solution of planetary and lunar ephemeris
The aim of this work is to develop a new numerical ephemeris of the Sun, the eight planets, the Pluto and the Moon. We first construct a dynamical...
