3 papers
astro-ph.EP2026
The International Lunar Reference System
Agnès Fienga
As the exploration of the Moon accelerates in the coming years, there is already an urgent need to standardise the Position, Navigation and Timing of spacecraft, and consequently f…
astro-ph.EP2026
NovaMoon: A Strategic Lunar Reference Station for Positioning, Timing, and Largely Enhanced Science in the Earth-Moon System
Serena Molli, Agnès Fienga, Pascale Defraigne +82
The renewed interest in lunar exploration and the development of future lunar communication and navigation services highlight the need for a precise, stable, and interoperable geod…
astro-ph.EP2025
Definition and Realization of the International Lunar Reference Frame
Krzysztof Sośnica, Agnès Fienga, Dmitry Pavlov +2
All future lunar missions require a definition of the lunar reference system and a realization in the form of the lunar reference frame to ensure consistent products for positionin…