Lunar international science coordination/calibration targets (L-ISCT)

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 248-258

  Pieters, Carle M ^a   Head III, James W ^a   Isaacson, Peter ^a   Petro, Noah ^a   Runyon, Cassandra ^b   Ohtake, M ^c   Foing B ^d   Grande, M ^e  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b School of Business   (United States)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^e ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calibration targets; International lunar targets; L ISCT; Lunar calibration targets

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; GEOLOGY; ORBITS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CALIBRATION TARGETS; INTERNATIONAL LUNAR TARGETS; L-ISCT; LUNAR CALIBRATION TARGETS;

LUNAR MISSIONS;

EID: 44449089968     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.05.038     Document Type: Article

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