X-ray fluorescence observations of the moon by SMART-1/D-CIXS and the first detection of Ti Kα from the lunar surface

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 744-750

  Swinyard, B M ^a   Joy, K H ^a,b,c   Kellett, B J ^a   Crawford, I A ^b   Grande, M ^d   Howe, C J ^a   Fernandes, V A ^e,f   Gasnault, O ^g   Lawrence, D J ^h   Russell, S S ^c   Wieczorek, M A ⁱ   Foing, B H ^j  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f BERKELEY GEOCHRONOLOGY CENTER   (United States)

^g CNRS   (France)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^j EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

Lunar science; Moon; Space missions; XRF spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

IMAGING X-RAY SPECTROMETERS; LUNAR SCIENCE; LUNAR SURFACES; NEW TECHNOLOGIES; SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATIONS; SMART-1; SMART-1 MISSIONS; SOLAR FLARES; SPACE MISSIONS; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPIES; X-RAY FLUORESCENCES; XRF SPECTROSCOPY;

FLUORESCENCE; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION; SPECTROMETRY; TITANIUM; WATER SUPPLY TUNNELS; X RAY SPECTROMETERS;

LUNAR MISSIONS;

EID: 67349194384     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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