P12B:
The Science of Exploration As Enabled By the Moon, Near-Earth Asteroids, and the Moons of Mars II

Monday, 15 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
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:

10:20 AM
P12B-01
 
Redox State of Iron in Lunar Glasses using X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy and Multivariate Analysis
Melinda Darby Dyar1, Molly C McCanta2, Antonio Lanzirotti3, Stephen R Sutton3, C J Carey4, Sridhar Mahadevan4 and Malcolm J Rutherford5, (1)Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, United States, (2)Tufts University, Medford, MA, United States, (3)University of Chicago, Argonne, IL, United States, (4)University of Massachusetts Amherst, School of Computer Science, Amherst, MA, United States, (5)Brown Univ, Providence, RI, United States
10:32 AM
P12B-02
 
Mapping the Vertical Structure of the Lunar Regolith in Volcanic Regions and at Constellation Sites
Lynn M Carter, NASA Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Rebecca R Ghent, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, Joshua L Bandfield, Space Science Institute, Boulder, CO, United States and Bruce A Campbell, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, United States
10:44 AM
P12B-03
 
Impact melts of the Orientale and Imbrium basins
Paul Spudis, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, TX, United States
10:56 AM
P12B-04
 
Lunar Impact ejecta: The View from Radar and Thermal Infrared Observations
Rebecca R Ghent1, Lynn M Carter2, Christian J. Tai Udovicic1, Joshua L Bandfield3 and Bruce A Campbell4, (1)University of Toronto, Earth Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Space Science Institute, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC, United States
11:08 AM
P12B-05
 
Ancient Lunar Volcanism: Distribution and Mineralogy of Cryptomaria
Jennifer Whitten and James W Head III, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
11:20 AM
P12B-06
 
Transitional Lava Flows As Potential Analogues for Lunar Impact Melts
Catherine Neish, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL, United States
11:32 AM
P12B-07
 
Evolution of Intrusions in Lunar Floor-Fractured Craters: Degassing, Solidification and Relationship to Tectonic and Volcanic Features
Lauren Jozwiak and James W Head III, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
11:44 AM
P12B-08
 
A review of Phobos surface features
Heather D Smith, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
11:56 AM
P12B-09
 
A New and Improved Model of the Near-Earth Object Population
William F Bottke Jr1, Mikael Granvik2, Alessandro Morbidelli3, Robert Jedicke4, Bryce Bolin4, Edward Charles Beshore5, David Vokrouhlicky6, David Nesvorny7 and Patrick Michel8, (1)Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Department of Space Studies, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, (3)Observatory Cote D'Azur, Nice Cedex 04, France, (4)University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, United States, (5)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (6)Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, (7)Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (8)UNS-CNRS-Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur, Laboratoire Lagrange, NIce, France
12:08 PM
P12B-10
 
Exploration of the Moon to Enable Lunar and Planetary Science
Clive Robert Neal, Univ Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, United States
 
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