The Electrostatic Lunar Dust Analyzer (ELDA) for the detection and trajectory measurement of slow-moving dust particles from the lunar surface

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 59, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1446-1454

  Duncan, N ^a   Sternovsky, Z ^a,b   Grun E ^a   Auer, S ^c   Horanyi, M ^a   Drake, K ^a   Xie, J ^a   Lawrence, G ^a   Hansen, D ^a   Le, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

^c A and M Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Charge induction; Dust; Dust charge; Moon; Trajectory sensor

Indexed keywords

CHARGE INDUCTION; CHARGE STATE; DUST CHARGE; DUST GRAINS; DUST PARTICLE; ELECTROSTATIC CHARGING; ELECTROSTATIC DEFLECTION; IMPACT ENERGY; LOW VELOCITIES; LUNAR DUST; LUNAR SURFACE; SUBMICRON-SIZED; TRAJECTORY MEASUREMENTS; VELOCITY RANGE; VELOCITY VECTORS; WIRE ELECTRODE;

ELECTROSTATICS; INSTRUMENTS; MOON; SPACE OPTICS; VELOCITY;

DUST;

EID: 80052840924     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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