P11D:
The Science of Exploration As Enabled By the Moon, Near-Earth Asteroids, and the Moons of Mars I

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Chairs:  Brad E Bailey, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States and Yvonne J Pendleton, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Brad E Bailey, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Yvonne J Pendleton1, David Morrison2 and Gregory K Schmidt1, (1)NASA Lunar Science Institute, Moffett Field, CA, United States(2)NASA, Moffett Field, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Brad E Bailey, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

8:00 AM
 
PlanetVac: Sample Return with a Puff of Gas
Kris Zacny, Honeybee Robotics, Pasadena, CA, United States, Robert Mueller, NASA Kennedy Space Center, Kennedy Space Center, FL, United States and Bruce H Betts, The Planetary Society, Pasadena, CA, United States
8:12 AM
 
Arne - Exploring the Mare Tranquillitatis Pit
Mark Southwick Robinson1, Jekan Thangavelautham1, Robert Wagner2, Victor A Hernandez1 and James Finch1, (1)Arizona State University, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Tempe, AZ, United States, (2)Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States
8:24 AM
 
Analysis of the Topographic and Morphological Characteristics of Chang'e 3 Landing Site
Han Li1, Chunlai Li2, Lingli Mu2, Xiaoduan Zou2, Jianjun Liu2, Xin Ren2 and Xingguo Zeng2, (1)National Astronomical Observatorie, Beijing, China, (2)National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
8:36 AM
 
Resource Prospector: A lunar volatiles prospecting and ISRU demonstration mission
Anthony Colaprete1, Richard C Elphic1, Daniel R Andrews1, Jay Trimble1, Jerry Sanders2 and Jackie Quinn3, (1)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (2)NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, United States, (3)NASA Kennedy Space Center, Kennedy Space Center, FL, United States
8:48 AM
 
First results from the Mojave Volatiles Prospector (MVP) Field Campaign, a Lunar Polar Rover Mission Analog
Jennifer L Heldmann1, Anthony Colaprete2, Amanda Cook3, Matthew C Deans1, Richard C Elphic1, Darlene Sze Shien Lim1 and John R Skok4, (1)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (2)NASA, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (3)Milliennum Engineering, Sunnyvale, CA, United States, (4)Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States
9:00 AM
 
Oxygen Isotopic Analyses of Water Extracted from Lunar Samples
Morgan Nunn Martinez and Mark H Thiemens, University of California San Diego, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, La Jolla, CA, United States
9:12 AM
 
Can Solar Wind Volatiles Survive the Daily Heat Cycle of a Lunar Pit?
Michael I Zimmerman1, Dana Hurley1 and Ben Bussey2, (1)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (2)Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States
9:24 AM
 
Deep dielectric and surface charging of regolith in the Moon’s permanently shadowed regions
Andrew Jordan1, Timothy John Stubbs2, Jody Keith Wilson1, Nathan Schwadron1 and Harlan E. Spence1, (1)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Space Science Center, Durham, NH, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
9:36 AM
 
Solar wind interation with magnetic anomalies at the Moon and signatures from spectral imaging
Erika M Harnett, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States and Georgiana Y Kramer, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, TX, United States
9:48 AM
 
Magnetic Sorting of the Regolith on the Moon: Lunar Swirls
Carle M Pieters1, Ian Garrick-Bethell2 and Doug Hemingway2, (1)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States, (2)University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
 
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