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20072026
most citedScientific rationale for Uranus and Neptune in situ explorations

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astro-ph.IM2024★ 3 cited

Uranus Study Report: KISS

Mark Hofstadter, Ravit Helled, David J. Stevenson +27

Determining the internal structure of Uranus is a key objective for planetary science. Knowledge of Uranus's bulk composition and the distribution of elements is crucial to underst…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 4 cited

The role of ammonia in the distribution of volatiles in the primordial hydrosphere of Europa

Alizée Amsler Moulanier, Olivier Mousis, Alexis Bouquet +1

The presence of a hydrosphere on Europa raises questions about its habitability, and studies of its volatile inventory can provide insight into its formation process. Different sce…

astro-ph.EP2024

Impact of Jupiter's heating and self-shadowing on the Jovian circumplanetary disk structure

Antoine Schneeberger, Olivier Mousis

Deciphering the structure of the circumplanetary disk that surrounded Jupiter at the end of its formation is key to understanding how the Galilean moons formed. Three-dimensional h…

astro-ph.IM2024

Comparing NASA Discovery and New Frontiers Class Mission Concepts for the Io Volcano Observer (IVO)

Christopher W. Hamilton, Alfred S. McEwen, Laszlo Keszthelyi +31

Jupiter's moon Io is a highly compelling target for future exploration that offers critical insight into tidal dissipation processes and the geology of high heat flux worlds, inclu…

astro-ph.EP2024

Insights on the Formation Conditions of Uranus and Neptune from their Deep Elemental Compositions

Olivier Mousis, Antoine Schneeberger, Thibault Cavalié +6

This study, placed in the context of the preparation for the Uranus Orbiter Probe mission, aims to predict the bulk volatile compositions of Uranus and Neptune. Using a protoplanet…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 1 cited

Triton and Pluto: same origin but separated at birth

Olivier Mousis, Sarah E. Anderson, Adrienn Luspay-Kuti +2

Assessing the origin of Pluto and Triton has profound implications for the bigger picture of Solar System formation and evolution. In such a context, this chapter reviews our curre…