Landing site candidates for the next lunar exploration project: SELENE-2

Bibliographic Information

Other Title
  • 次期月探査計画SELENE-2の着陸候補地点

Description

The next Japanese lunar exploration project: SELENE-2 is planned as a follow-on mission of Kaguya (SELENE). The spacecraft is to be launched around the middle of 2010's. In order to select the landing site candidates which maximize the scientific gain of the project, SELENE-2 Landing Site Research Board started in March, 2010. The working group has discussed the various scientific proposals and the landing site candidates in cooperation with domestic researchers who were interested in lunar science, and now proposes several model missions which execute the scientific exploration of the highest priority today. In our presentation, the present landing site candidates, the grounds of the selection, and the process of further selection of the landing site in the future would be shown.

Journal

Details 詳細情報について

  • CRID
    1390282680523764864
  • NII Article ID
    130004601564
  • DOI
    10.14824/jakoka.2010.0.164.0
  • Text Lang
    ja
  • Data Source
    • JaLC
    • CiNii Articles
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    Disallowed

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