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20122026
most citedA Lunar L2-Farside Exploration and Science Mission Concept with the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and a Teleoperated Lander/Rover

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astro-ph.IM2026

Lunar Reflective Interferometry

Peter W. Gorham, T. Joseph W. Lazio, Andrew Romero-Wolf +14

We present the method of lunar reflection interferometry (LRI) in which a virtual interferometer can be formed by using a spacecraft-borne antenna in lunar orbit that receives both…

astro-ph.IM2024

Time-Domain And MultiMessenger Astrophysics Communications Science Analysis Group Report

Jamie A. Kennea, Judith L. Racusin, Eric Burns +11

The Time-Domain And MultiMessenger (TDAMM) Communications Science Analysis Group (TDAMMCommSAG) was formulated to describe the unique technical challenges of communicating rapidly…

astro-ph.IM2020

A Recipe for Geophysical Exploration of Enceladus

Anton I. Ermakov, Ryan S. Park, Javier Roa +13

Orbital geophysical investigations of Enceladus are critical to understanding its energy balance. We identified key science questions for the geophysical exploration of Enceladus,…

astro-ph.IM2015

The Virtual Astronomical Observatory: Re-engineering Access to Astronomical Data

R. J. Hanisch, G. B. Berriman, T. J. W. Lazio +4

The U.S. Virtual Astronomical Observatory was a software infrastructure and development project designed both to begin the establishment of an operational Virtual Observatory (VO)…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 7 cited

Dark Ages Radio Explorer Mission: Probing the Cosmic Dawn

Dayton L. Jones, T. Joseph W. Lazio, Jack O. Burns

The period between the creation of the cosmic microwave background at a redshift of ~1000 and the formation of the first stars and black holes that re-ionize the intergalactic medi…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 76 cited

A Lunar L2-Farside Exploration and Science Mission Concept with the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and a Teleoperated Lander/Rover

Jack O. Burns, David A. Kring, Joshua B. Hopkins +3

A novel concept is presented in this paper for a human mission to the lunar L2 (Lagrange) point that would be a proving ground for future exploration missions to deep space while a…