- Organic synthesis associated with serpentinization and carbonation on early Mars
2022/01/14 by A. Steele, Liane G. Benning, Richard Wirth +13 · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Chemistry · #Planetary Science and Exploration #Astro and Planetary Science #Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils #Noachian #Martian #Mars Exploration Program #Astrobiology #Meteorite #Meteoroid #Mineral #Carbonation #Geology #Organic molecules #Achondrite #Regolith #Geochemistry #Exploration of Mars #Magnetite #Habitability #Chondrite #Chemistry #Molecule #Planet #Paleontology
- Constraining the Regolith Composition of Asteroid (16) Psyche via Laboratory Visible Near-infrared Spectroscopy
2021/05/12 by David C. Cantillo, Vishnu Reddy, Benjamin N. L. Sharkey +6 · 1 voice · 2 citations
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Carbonaceous chondrite #Chondrite #Meteorite #Planetary Science and Exploration #Psyche #Pyroxene #Regolith #Spacecraft Dynamics and Control
- A Wunda-full world? Carbon dioxide ice deposits on Umbriel and other Uranian moons
2017/03/02 by Michael M. Sori, J. Bapst, Jonathan Bapst +5 · 1 citation
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Atmospheric sciences #Climatology #Geology #Impact crater #Northern Hemisphere #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Solar System #Southern Hemisphere #Space Exploration and Technology #Sublimation (psychology)
- Silica deposits on Mars with features resembling hot spring biosignatures at El Tatio in Chile
2016/11/17 by Steven W. Ruff, Jack D. Farmer · 8 citations
Physics and Astronomy · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Planetary Science and Exploration #Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Mars Exploration Program #Hot spring #Impact crater #Geology #Fumarole #Martian #Astrobiology #Hydrothermal circulation #Regolith #Geochemistry #Volcano #Sedimentary rock #Spring (device) #Amorphous silica #Mineralogy #Chemical engineering #Paleontology
- The diurnal water cycle at Curiosity: Role of exchange with the regolith
2015/10/26 by Hannu Savijärvi, Ari-Matti Harri, Ari‐Matti Harri +1 · 9 citations
Chemistry · Medicine · Physics and Astronomy · #Adsorption #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Atmospheric sciences #Chemistry #Environmental science #Geology #Materials science #Meteorology #Moisture #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Spaceflight effects on biology #Sunrise #Water content
- Surface and internal structures of a space-weathered rim of an Itokawa regolith particle
2015/05/15 by Toru Matsumoto, A. Tsuchiyama, Akira Tsuchiyama +8 · 4 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Aeolian processes and effects #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Blisters #Composite material #Geology #Materials science #Mineralogy #Nanotechnology #Particle (ecology) #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Scanning electron microscope #Scanning transmission electron microscopy #Space weathering #Transmission electron microscopy
- Ongoing hydrothermal activities within Enceladus
2015/03/01 by Hsiang-Wen Hsu, H. W. Hsu, Frank Postberg +20 · 6 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Crust #Enceladus #Geochemistry #Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis #Geology #Hydrothermal circulation #Hydrothermal vent #Meteorology #Paleontology #Panache #Physics #Planet #Planetary Science and Exploration #Plume #Regolith #Saturn #Tidal heating
- Persistent aeolian activity at Endeavour crater, Meridiani Planum, Mars; new observations from orbit and the surface
2014/05/09 by Matthew Chojnacki, M. Chojnacki, Jeffrey R. Johnson +8 · 2 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Aeolian processes #Aeolian processes and effects #Albedo (alchemy) #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Geology #Geomorphology #Impact crater #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Martian surface #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith
- Initiation and growth of martian ice lenses
2014/04/30 by Hanna G. Sizemore, H. G. Sizemore, Aaron P. Zent +2 · 10 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Antarctic sea ice #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Atmospheric sciences #Climatology #Cryosphere #Frost heaving #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Geomorphology #Geophysics #Ice divide #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Sea ice #Sea ice growth processes
- Optical maturation of asteroid surfaces
2013/05/14 by D.I. Shestopalov, D. I. Shestopalov, L. F. Golubeva +3 · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Asteroid #Asteroid belt #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Chondrite #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Geology #Meteorite #Ordinary chondrite #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Population #Regolith #Solar System #Space weathering
- Enceladus' extreme heat flux as revealed by its relaxed craters
2012/08/13 by M. T. Bland, K. N. Singer, W. B. McKinnon +1 · 3 citations
Physics and Astronomy · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Astro and Planetary Science #Planetary Science and Exploration #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Enceladus #Impact crater #Plume #Geology #Relaxation (psychology) #Geophysics #Heat flux #Regolith #Jupiter (rocket family) #Lithosphere #Saturn #Tidal heating #Terrain #Astrobiology #Tectonics #Physics #Planet #Mechanics #Thermodynamics #Heat transfer #Astrophysics #Seismology #Astronomy
- History and anatomy of subsurface ice on Mars
2012/07/15 by Norbert Schörghofer, Norbert Schorghofer, F. Forget +1 · 7 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Antarctic sea ice #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Atmospheric sciences #Climatology #Cryosphere #Geology #Geomorphology #Ice divide #Ice sheet #Ice stream #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Sea ice #Sea ice thickness #Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
- Space weathering and the interpretation of asteroid reflectance spectra
2010/05/21 by Michael J. Gaffey, M. J. Gaffey · 12 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Geomorphology #Meteorite #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Remote sensing #Space weathering #Weathering
- Rock to regolith conversion: Producing hospitable substrates for terrestrial ecosystems
2010/01/28 by Robert C. Graham, Robert Graham, Ann Rossi +2 · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Astrobiology #Biology #Earth science #Ecology #Ecosystem #Geological formations and processes #Geology #Geotourism and Geoheritage Conservation #Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils #Regolith #Terrestrial ecosystem
- Clast fabric and mass wasting on Asteroid 25143-Itokawa: Correlation with talus and other periglacial features on Earth
2009/04/20 by William C. Mahaney, Volli Kalm, Barbara Kapran +1 · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Planetary Science and Exploration #Astro and Planetary Science #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Regolith #Geology #Asteroid #Impact crater #Mass wasting #Astrobiology #Landform #Landslide #Geomorphology #Physics
- Laboratory characterization of the structural properties controlling dynamical gas transport in Mars-analog soils
2008/06/05 by Hanna G. Sizemore, H. G. Sizemore, Michael T. Mellon +1 · 6 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Aeolian processes #Astrobiology #Atmospheric sciences #Environmental science #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Geomorphology #Geotechnical engineering #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Martian soil #Martian surface #Planetary Science and Exploration #Polar Research and Ecology #Porosity #Regolith #Soil science #Soil water #Tortuosity
- Stability of ice on Mars and the water vapor diurnal cycle: Experimental study of the sublimation of ice through a fine-grained basaltic regolith
2008/03/10 by K. L. Bryson, K BRYSON, V CHEVRIER +5 · 4 citations
Chemistry · Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Adsorption #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Atmosphere (unit) #Atmosphere of Mars #Atmospheric sciences #Basalt #Chemistry #Diurnal cycle #Geochemistry #Geology #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Materials science #Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena #Mineralogy #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Sublimation (psychology) #Thermodynamics #Water vapor
- Wildfire thermochronology and the fate and transport of apatite in hillslope and fluvial environments
2007/10/11 by Peter W. Reiners, Stuart N. Thomson, Devin McPhillips +2 · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #earthquake and tectonic studies #Geology #Thermochronology #Apatite #Fluvial #Bedrock #Colluvium #Geochemistry #Clastic rock #Regolith #Population #Sediment #Geomorphology #Mineralogy #Sedimentary rock #Zircon #Structural basin #Alluvium
- An experimental approach to understanding the optical effects of space weathering
2007/09/12 by S. K. Noble, Sarah K. Noble, Carlé M. Pieters +3 · 16 citations
Chemistry · Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Chemistry #Environmental science #Geology #Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma #Lunar soil #Materials science #Mineralogy #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Soil science #Soil water #Solar System #Space weathering #Spectral line #Weathering
- Apparent thermal inertia and the surface heterogeneity of Mars
2007/06/28 by N PUTZIG, N. E. Putzig, M. T. Mellon +1 · 14 citations
Medicine · Physics and Astronomy · #Astrobiology #Atmospheric sciences #Geodesy #Geology #Geophysics #Latitude #Layering #Mars Exploration Program #Meteorology #Mineralogy #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life #Spaceflight effects on biology #Thermal #Thermal inertia
- Arecibo radar observations of Phobos and Deimos
2006/12/15 by Michael W. Busch, S. J. Ostro, Steven J. Ostro +17 · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Mars Exploration Program #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Radar #Regolith #Remote sensing
- Cassini RADAR observations of Enceladus, Tethys, Dione, Rhea, Iapetus, Hyperion, and Phoebe
2006/05/03 by Steven J. Ostro, S. J. Ostro, Richard D. West +32 · 2 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Enceladus #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Geometric albedo #Optics #Photometry (optics) #Physics #Planet #Planetary Science and Exploration #Radar #Regolith #Remote sensing #Saturn #Scattering #Solar System
- Low energy neutral atom imaging on the Moon with the SARA instrument aboard Chandrayaan-1 mission
2005/12/01 by Anil Bhardwaj, Stas Barabash, S. Barabash +13 · 1 citation
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Energetic neutral atom #Exosphere #Geology #Imaging spectrometer #Jupiter (rocket family) #Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma #Lunar orbit #Magnetic field #Optics #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Plasma #Polar orbit #Regolith #Remote sensing #Satellite #Scientific instrument #Solar wind #Space weathering #Spacecraft #Spectrometer
- A process to make massive ice in the martian regolith using long-term diffusion and thermal cracking
2005/09/22 by D. Jerome Fisher, D FISHER · 7 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Arctic ice pack #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Composite material #Cracking #Geology #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Materials science #Mineralogy #Planetary Science and Exploration #Porosity #Regolith #Scientific Research and Discoveries #Sea ice #Sea ice growth processes #Thermal #Thermal diffusivity #Thermodynamics #Void (composites)
- Thermal infrared observations of the Hayabusa spacecraft target asteroid 25143 Itokawa
2005/09/15 by T. G. Müller, Thomas Müller, T. G. Mueller +7 · 10 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Geology #Geometric albedo #High-pressure geophysics and materials #Infrared #Meteorology #Photometry (optics) #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Radiometric dating #Regolith #Remote sensing #Spacecraft #Thermal #astro-ph
- The effects of the martian regolith on GCM water cycle simulations
2005/06/20 by H.M. Böttger, H. Böttger, S.R. Lewis +4 · 9 citations
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Atmosphere of Mars #Atmospheric sciences #Environmental science #Geology #Latitude #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Meteorology #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Space Exploration and Technology #Water cycle #Water vapor
- High latitude patterned grounds on Mars: Classification, distribution and climatic control
2005/01/29 by Nicolas Mangold, N. Mangold · 8 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Atmospheric sciences #Geodesy #Geology #Geomorphology #Glacial period #Ice wedge #Impact crater #Latitude #Mars Exploration Program #Permafrost #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Solifluction #Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life #Sublimation (psychology)
- Thermal infrared (8?13 ?m) spectra of 29 asteroids: the Cornell Mid-Infrared Asteroid Spectroscopy (MIDAS) Survey
2004/10/15 by L. F. Lim, L LIM, T. H. McConnochie +4 · 2 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Emissivity #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Infrared #Infrared spectroscopy #Isotope Analysis in Ecology #Meteorite #Optics #Physics #Regolith #Spectral line #Spectroscopy
- Photometric analysis of Eros from NEAR data
2004/09/28 by Jian‐Yang Li, Jianyang Li, Michael F. A'Hearn +3 · 4 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Amplitude #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Geometric albedo #Optics #Photometry (optics) #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Single-scattering albedo #Space weathering #Spectral line #Spectral slope #Wavelength
- Spectral evidence for zeolite in the dust on Mars
2004/01/16 by Steven W. Ruff · 6 citations
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Atmosphere of Mars #Emissivity #Feldspar #Geology #Mars Exploration Program #Martian #Martian surface #Materials science #Mineralogy #Optics #Physics #Plagioclase #Planetary Science and Exploration #Quartz #Regolith #Remote sensing #Space Exploration and Technology #Spectral signature
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