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    Simulation of gravity field estimation of Phobos for Martian Moon eXploration (MMX)

    We study the dynamic orbit about Phobos of the Martian Moon eXploration (MMX) spacecraft and simulate gravity field estimation using Doppler, image landmarks, and LIght Detection And Ranging (LIDAR) data based...

    Keiko Yamamoto, Koji Matsumoto, Hitoshi Ikeda, Hiroki Senshu in Earth, Planets and Space (2024)

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    Non-mare silicic volcanism on the lunar farside at Compton–Belkovich

    Non-basaltic volcanism is rare on the Moon. The best known examples occur on the lunar nearside in the compositionally evolved Procellarum KREEP terrane. However, there is an isolated thorium-rich area—the Com...

    Bradley L. Jolliff, Sandra A. Wiseman, Samuel J. Lawrence in Nature Geoscience (2011)

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    Accuracy assessment of lunar topography models

    Both the Chang’E-1 and SELenological and ENgineering Explorer (SELENE) lunar missions, launched in 2007, provide an opportunity for significant advances in lunar science. In particular, both orbiters provide refi...

    H. S. Fok, C. K. Shum, Yuchan Yi, Hiroshi Araki, **song ** in Earth, Planets and Space (2011)