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1 online resource |
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Front cover -- Half title -- Full title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- CHAPTER 1 -- Introduction -- Part I -- Space missions -- Chapter 2 -- The Apollo program -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Early planning and strategies -- 2.2.1 Landing site selection -- 2.2.2 Science gains in importance -- 2.2.3 Other constraints -- 2.3 Experiments not related to geologic sampling -- 2.4 Tools & amp -- photography -- 2.5 The Apollo samples -- 2.5.1 Documented versus undocumented -- 2.5.2 "Contingency" samples -- 2.5.3 Regolith or "Soil" -- 2.5.4 Core samples -- 2.5.5 Rocks -- 2.5.6 Glass -- 2.5.7 KREEP -- 2.6 Transport & amp -- storage -- 2.6.1 Packaging on the Moon -- 2.6.2 Lunar Receiving Laboratory -- 2.7 Curation -- 2.7.1 Numbering system -- 2.7.2 Allocation process -- 2.7.3 Status of Apollo collection -- 2.8 Major findings -- 2.8.1 Extreme antiquity -- 2.8.2 Water -- 2.8.3 Anorthosite -- magma ocean -- 2.8.4 Basalt -- later volcanism -- 2.8.5 Glass -- interior implications -- 2.8.6 KREEP -- lunar magma ocean significance -- 2.8.7 Understanding of lunar and solar system processes -- 2.8.8 Origin of the Moon -- 2.8.9 Working in the lunar environment -- 2.9 Future lunar sampling -- References -- CHAPTER 3 -- The Luna program -- 3.1 The beginning -- 3.2 "The Dark Side of the Moon" -- 3.3 First lunar surface panoramas -- 3.4 The first gamma-survey of the lunar surface -- 3.5 Lunokhod -- 3.6 Lunar samples return -- 3.6.1 Luna-16 -- 3.6.2 Luna-20 -- 3.6.3 Luna-24 -- 3.7 Ground-based receiving complex for lunar soil -- 3.8 Primary processing of the lunar soil and major results -- 3.8.1 Luna-16 -- 3.8.2 Luna-20 -- 3.8.3 Luna-24 -- 3.9 International exchange of lunar soil samples -- 3.10 Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 4 -- The Stardust sample return mission -- 4.1 Introduction |
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4.2 Mission overview -- 4.2.1 The target -- comet 81P/Wild 2 -- 4.2.2 Launch, orbital trajectory, and return -- 4.2.3 Spacecraft description -- 4.3 Results -- 4.3.1 Flyby observations -- 4.3.1.1 Camera images -- 4.3.1.2 Dust flux monitor data -- 4.3.2 Results obtained from returned samples -- 4.3.2.1 Physical nature of the dust -- 4.3.2.2 Elemental composition -- 4.3.2.3 Mineralogy -- 4.3.2.4 Organics -- 4.3.2.5 Isotopes -- 4.3.2.6 Craters -- 4.3.2.7 Interstellar particles -- 4.4 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5 -- The Genesis Solar-Wind Mission: first deep-space robotic mission to return to earth -- 5.1 Introduction and purpose of the Genesis mission -- 5.2 Mission and spacecraft design -- 5.3 Mission, re-entry, and recovery -- 5.4 Results and scientific discoveries -- 5.4.1 Isotopic compositions -- 5.4.1.1 Oxygen and nitrogen -- 5.4.1.2 Noble gases -- 5.4.1.3 Other isotopes -- 5.4.2 Elemental compositions -- 5.5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- Permissions -- References -- Chapter 6 -- The Hayabusa mission -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Spacecraft and operations -- 6.2.1 Spacecraft system -- 6.2.2 Mission operations -- 6.3 Scientific results: in-situ observations -- 6.3.1 Global properties of Itokawa -- 6.3.2 Shape and yorp effect -- 6.3.3 Boulders and craters -- 6.3.4 Regolith -- 6.3.5 Rubble-pile structure -- 6.4 Scientific results: sample analysis -- 6.4.1 Sample collection and curation -- 6.4.2 Sample analysis -- 6.4.3 Results -- 6.5 Final remark -- Acknowledgments -- References -- CHAPTER 7 -- The Hayabusa2 mission: what will we expect from samples from C-type near-Earth asteroid (162173) Ryugu? -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 What did Hayabusa2 find at Ryugu? -- 7.3 Sample acquisition at Ryugu -- 7.4 Science goals of returned sample analysis |
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7.4.1 Galactic chemical evolution and Sun's parent molecular cloud chemistry -- 7.4.2 Pre-accretional chemical evolution and planetesimal formation in the protosolar disk -- 7.4.3 Planetesimal processes: properties of the planetesimal and final evolutional stage of volatiles prior to delivery to ... -- 7.4.4 Geological evolution of the parent asteroid in the solar system -- 7.4.5 Surface geological processes of near-Earth asteroid -- 7.4.6 Integration of multiscale data from atomic-scale to asteroidal scale, and comparison with meteorites, interplanet ... -- 7.4.7 Expected sample science from Ryugu based on Hayabusa2 findings -- 7.5 Summary -- Avcknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 8 -- OSIRIS-REx at Bennu: Overcoming challenges to collect a sample of the early Solar System -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 Mission objectives -- 8.1.2 Payload overview -- 8.1.3 Planning tools -- 8.1.4 Adapting to the as-built Bennu -- 8.2 Mission operations -- 8.2.1 Outbound cruise -- 8.2.1.1 Trojan asteroid survey -- 8.2.1.2 Spacecraft debris -- 8.2.1.3 Earth gravity assist -- 8.2.1.4 Ephemeris late updates -- 8.2.2 Approach: Welcome to the rubble -- 8.2.3 Preliminary Survey: The triple bypass solution -- 8.2.4 Orbit A: Bennu strikes back -- 8.2.5 Detailed Survey-Baseball Diamond: A new ball game -- 8.2.6 Detailed Survey-Equatorial Stations: Mission pay dirt -- 8.2.7 Orbit B: Laser sharp -- 8.2.8 Orbit C: A welcome rest -- 8.2.9 Sample-site selection: target Nightingale -- 8.2.9.1 An arduous search -- 8.2.9.2 Recon A -- 8.2.9.3 Downselection -- 8.2.9.4 Recon B and C -- 8.3 Sample acquisition and a look forward to Earth return -- 8.4 Summary: To Bennu and back -- References -- CHAPTER 9 -- The Chang'e-5 mission -- 9.1 Mission overview -- 9.2 Sampling and science operations -- 9.2.1 Landing site -- 9.2.2 Sampling technologies |
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9.2.3 In-situ exploration -- 9.3 Landing, recovery and transport procedures -- 9.4 Sample storage and analysis -- 9.4.1 Sample storage and curation -- 9.4.2 International collaboration -- 9.5 Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 10 -- Future missions -- 10.1 The JAXA Martian Moons eXploration mission -- 10.1.1 The C-Sampler and related scientific goals -- 10.1.2 The P-Sampler and related scientific goals -- 10.1.3 Remote observations and landing -- 10.2 JAXA/OKEANOS -- 10.3 The NASA Comet Astrobiology Exploration Sample Return -- 10.3.1 Scientific rationale -- 10.3.2 Precursor I: Rosetta -- 10.3.3 Precursor II: Stardust -- 10.3.4 Overview of the CAESAR mission -- 10.3.5 Sample goals and collection -- References -- Part II -- Facilities -- Chapter 11 -- The NASA's Johnson Space Center Astromaterials facilities -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Principles of astromaterials curation -- 11.3 Current astromaterials collections and laboratories -- 11.3.1 Lunar Curatorial Facility -- 11.3.2 Genesis Curation Laboratory -- 11.3.3 Stardust Laboratory -- 11.3.4 NASA Hayabusa Laboratory -- 11.3.5 Other curation laboratories -- 11.4 Emerging collections -- 11.4.1 OSIRIS-REx collection -- 11.4.2 Hayabusa2 collection -- 11.5 Conclusions and future perspectives -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 12 -- The JAXA Planetary Material Sample Curation Facility -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Scientific requirements of the JAXA's Curation Center -- 12.3 Role of the Curation Center -- 12.4 Curation Center facility design -- 12.5 Clean room specifications -- 12.6 Clean chamber specifications -- 12.7 Operations at Curation Center -- 12.7.1 Facility maintenance -- 12.7.2 Equipment cleaning and environmental assessment -- 12.8 Current status of Hayabusa samples -- 12.9 New challenges and preparation for Hayabusa2 -- 12.10 Conclusion |
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Includes index |
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Astrogeology.
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Interstellar matter -- Sampling
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Astrogeology
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Exploration of outer space
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Outer space -- Exploration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096159
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Outer space
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Longobardo, Andrea
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| ISBN |
9780128183311 |
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0128183314 |
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