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Managing Activities at the Lunar Poles for Science
Ian A. Crawford, Parvathy Prem, Carle Peters +1
The lunar poles are unique environments of both great scientific and, increasingly, commercial interest. Consequently, a tension exists between the twin objectives of (a) Exploring…
The lunar surface as a recorder of astrophysical processes
Ian A. Crawford, Katherine H. Joy, Jan H. Pasckert +1
The lunar surface has been exposed to the space environment for billions of years and during this time has accumulated records of a wide range of astrophysical phenomena. These inc…
X-ray Studies of Planetary Systems: A 2020 Decadal Survey White Paper
Jaesub Hong, Suzanne Romaine, Larry Nittler +5
Whether it is fluorescence emission from asteroids and moons, solar wind charge exchange from comets, exospheric escape from Mars, pion reactions on Venus, sprite lighting on Satur…
OWL-MOON : Very high resolution spectro-imaging and Earth-Moon interferometry: exoplanets to cosmology
J. Schneider, J. Silk, F. Vakili +5
We address three major questions in astronomy, namely the detection of biosignatures on habitable exoplanets, the geophysics of exoplanets and cosmology. To achieve this goal, two…
Widening Perspectives: The Intellectual and Social Benefits of Astrobiology, Big History, and the Exploration of Space
Ian Crawford
Astrobiology is the field of science devoted to searching for life elsewhere in the Universe. It is inherently interdisciplinary, integrating results from multiple fields of scienc…
ASIME 2018 White Paper. In-Space Utilisation of Asteroids: Asteroid Composition -- Answers to Questions from the Asteroid Miners
Amara L. Graps, Angel Abbud-Madrid, Paul Abell +41
In keeping with the Luxembourg government's initiative to support the future use of space resources, ASIME 2018 was held in Belval, Luxembourg on April 16-17, 2018. The goal of ASI…