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Articles tagged: permanently shadowed regions

  • Daniel Andrews, ISRU, LCROSS, lunar pathfinder, Resource Prospector March 2016 Resource Prospector – a Lunar Pathfinder

    ... (NSS) and Near Infrared Volatiles Spectrometer System (NIRVSS). Entering permanent shadows. RP15 will navigate simulated ‘Permanently-Shadowed Regions’ (PSRs) to aid in understanding navigation, positioning and measurement difficulties in rover...

    • Daniel Andrews
    • ISRU
    • LCROSS
    • lunar pathfinder
    • Resource Prospector
    Authors: Daniel Andrews    
  • Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft, Moon, Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3), water ice 22 August 2018 Definitive evidence of water ice on the Moon's surface

    ... difficult to analyse as usually the mapper measures reflected light from the illuminated regions on the Moon. In the cold, dark depths of the permanently shadowed regions, where the warmest temperatures never reach above minus 120 degrees celsius...

    • Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft
    • Moon
    • Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3)
    • water ice
  • cislunar, NEO, space resources, transport January 2018 Creating a viable cislunar economy

    ...Earth, Moon and the immediate neighbourhood, including the region that contains near Earth objects (NEOs) or asteroids... of water in the inner solar system. The permanently shadowed regions near the poles of the Moon harbour significant quantities...

    • cislunar
    • NEO
    • space resources
    • transport
    Authors: George Sowers    
  • Ariane 5, BepiColombo, Mercury 19 October 2018 Countdown begins for the launch of BepiColombo

    ... 'down.’ This tiny tilt also ensures that Mercury has permanently shadowed regions at its poles that never see the light of day...another curious consequence; on Mercury’s equator, there are two regions that are 180 degrees apart, which always have the ...

    • Ariane 5
    • BepiColombo
    • Mercury
  • basaltic plains, Lunar atmosphere, maria, Moon, volcanic activity 06 October 2017 Volcanic activity gave the early Moon an atmosphere

    ... since been lost to space. It is possible however, that some of these volatiles may have ended up in the permanently shadowed regions on the lunar surface as hydrogen deposits - deposits that are currently suspected to be made up of water. "The total...

    • basaltic plains
    • Lunar atmosphere
    • maria
    • Moon
    • volcanic activity
  • CubeSat, CubeSat UV Experiment (CUVE), Lunar Ice Lidar Spectrometer (LILIS), Mini Lunar Volatiles Mission (MiLUV), Moon 10 November 2017 CubeSat mission to measure water on the Moon

    ..., which is called the Mini Lunar Volatiles Mission, or MiLUV for short, could also study the Moon’s permanently shadowed regions that haven’t seen sunlight in perhaps a billion years or more, to show if and how surface volatiles vary as a function...

    • CubeSat
    • CubeSat UV Experiment (CUVE)
    • Lunar Ice Lidar Spectrometer (LILIS)
    • Mini Lunar Volatiles Mission (MiLUV)
    • Moon
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