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Impact remnants rich in carbonaceous chondrites detected on the Moon by the Chang’e-4 rover
The Moon has experienced an intense bombardment history since its formation
1 . Fragments of the impactor can remain on the lunar surface2 –4 and can... -
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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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The Lunar Lander Neutron and Dosimetry (LND) Experiment on Chang’E 4
Chang’E 4 is the first mission to the far side of the Moon and consists of a lander, a rover, and a relay spacecraft. Lander and rover were launched...
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Lunar regolith and substructure at Chang’E-4 landing site in South Pole–Aitken basin
The South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin is the oldest and largest impact structure on the Moon, and it gives particular insight on the lunar interior...
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Chang’e 4: Geologisches Neuland auf dem Mond
Erstmals in der Geschichte ist eine Raumsonde sanft auf der Mondrückseite gelandet. Die technisch aufwendige Mission Chang’e 4 könnte... -
The Advanced Small Analyzer for Neutrals (ASAN) on the Chang’E-4 Rover Yutu-2
The Advanced Small Analyzer for Neutrals (ASAN) is a compact mass resolving energetic neutral atom analyzer flown on the Yutu-2 rover of the Chinese...
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Dilute axion stars converting to photons in the Milky Way’s magnetic field
In this paper we examine the possibility of dilute axion stars converting to photons in the weak, large-scale magnetic field of the Milky Way and...
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Unusual Ti minerals on the Moon produced by space weathering
Micrometeorite impacts are one of the main drivers of lunar space weathering and can alter the properties of lunar regolith. However, the details of...
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Exotic clasts in Chang’e-5 regolith indicative of unexplored terrane on the Moon
The 2-Gyr-old Chang’e-5 samples are the youngest lunar basaltic regolith returned to Earth and can provide information on the lithological diversity...
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Robots for all Reasons
Robotic spacecraft, i.e., orbiters, landers, and rovers, have been successfully launched by many nations, including the USA, Russia, India, China,... -
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