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Articles tagged: maria

  • basaltic plains, Lunar atmosphere, maria, Moon, volcanic activity 06 October 2017 Volcanic activity gave the early Moon an atmosphere

    ... patches that cover around 16 percent of the lunar surface. These patches are large basaltic plains known as maria, and they are similar in composition to the rocks found in Hawaii, however the lunar basalts contain significantly...

    • basaltic plains
    • Lunar atmosphere
    • maria
    • Moon
    • volcanic activity
  • Active Debris Removal ADR, ADR, space debris, Space situational awareness, SSA September 2020 Tackling space debris - a global priority

    ..., Sapphire. Peter has a MSc in Space Studies from the School of Aerospace Studies at the University of North Dakota. Maria Rey is the Vice President and Chief Science Officer at SSCL. She retired after 30 years with the...

    • Active Debris Removal ADR
    • ADR
    • space debris
    • Space situational awareness
    • SSA
    Authors: Houman Hakima     Maria Rey     Peter Boone    
  • 3D printing, in situ resource utilisation, ISRU, lunar colonisation, Space design, space habitats May 2022 Design architecture for 3D printing a lunar habitat

    ...of years. The mean thickness of the regolith covering the whole lunar surface varies from 4-5 m in the lunar maria to 10-15 m in the highlands. Lunar soil refers to only the finer fraction of regolith, which is composed of grains 1x10-2 m in diameter...

    • 3D printing
    • in situ resource utilisation
    • ISRU
    • lunar colonisation
    • Space design
    • space habitats
    Authors: Bee Rich     Hannah Clark     Jake Grainger     Leia Flinders     Martin Braddock    
  • Asteroid Direct Mission, ESA, ISS, London March 2017 Space is open for business

    ... for exploration but underpinned by an industrial business plan. Maria van der Hoeven, former Dutch Minister of Education, Culture... plasma applications from space to Earth. He is pictured with Maria van der Hoeven and Jean-Claude Worms. ESA wants to ...

    • Asteroid Direct Mission
    • ESA
    • ISS
    • London
    Authors: Bernhard Hufenbach    
  • Chang'e 3, Chang'e 4, far side of the Moon, South Pole-Aitken basin, Von Kármán crater 10 December 2018 First far side of the Moon mission underway

    ... one percent of the far side’s surface is covered by maria, with the rest being littered by craters. One such crater...on the surface, limiting the amount basalts available to create the maria. Why is the farside crust thicker? No-one knows for sure,...

    • Chang'e 3
    • Chang'e 4
    • far side of the Moon
    • South Pole-Aitken basin
    • Von Kármán crater
  • Arecibo Observatory, National Science Foundation, University of Central Florida 12 August 2020 Arecibo Observatory damaged by broken cable

    ...endured many hurricanes, tropical storms and earthquakes since it was built 50 years ago. Repairs from Hurricane Maria in 2017 are ongoing. Through it all, the facility has continued to contribute to significant breakthroughs in space research in the...

    • Arecibo Observatory
    • National Science Foundation
    • University of Central Florida
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