Articles with "lander" as a keyword



The Camera of the MASCOT Asteroid Lander on Board Hayabusa 2

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Published in 2017 at "Space Science Reviews"

DOI: 10.1007/s11214-016-0263-2

Abstract: The MASCOT Camera (MasCam) is part of the Mobile Asteroid Surface Scout (MASCOT) lander’s science payload. MASCOT has been launched to asteroid (162173) Ryugu onboard JAXA’s Hayabusa 2 asteroid sample return mission on Dec 3rd,… read more here.

Keywords: hayabusa; mascot; surface; optics ... See more keywords

Dimensional Synthesis of the reconfigurable legged mobile lander with multi-mode and complex mechanism topology

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Published in 2021 at "Mechanism and Machine Theory"

DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2020.104097

Abstract: Abstract The reconfigurable legged mobile lander (ReLML) integrates both landing and walking modes, promising to be employed in the future extraterrestrial exploration as a counterpart of lander and rover. To tackle the optimization challenge that… read more here.

Keywords: topology; multi mode; lander; mechanism ... See more keywords
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Wind and surface roughness considerations for seismic instrumentation on a relocatable lander for Titan

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Published in 2021 at "Planetary and Space Science"

DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2021.105320

Abstract: Abstract The influence of terrain and the atmosphere on seismic measurements to be made by the Dragonfly rotorcraft lander on Saturn's moon Titan are examined. The need to relocate the vehicle leads to rather different… read more here.

Keywords: surface roughness; wind surface; titan; lander ... See more keywords

In-situ ionospheric observations near lunar south pole by the Langmuir Probe on Chandrayaan3 Lander

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Published in 2025 at "Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society"

DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf1276

Abstract: In-situ measurements of the near surface lunar plasma environment are made using the RAMBHA-LP (Radio Anatomy of the Moon Bound Hypersensitive ionosphere and Atmosphere -Langmuir Probe) payload onboard India’s Chandrayaan-3 Lander during lunar day time… read more here.

Keywords: lander; langmuir probe; lunar; electron ... See more keywords

In Situ Measurements of Thermal Environment on the Moon's Surface Revealed by the Chang'E-4 And Chang'E-5 Missions

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Published in 2024 at "IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing"

DOI: 10.1109/jstars.2023.3340853

Abstract: The thermal environment of the lunar surface is of crucial importance for the lander thermal design and the interpretation of scientific data. Clarifying the radiative sources and intensity on the outer surface of the lander… read more here.

Keywords: lander; surface; chang; thermal environment ... See more keywords

Natural Landing Simulations on Generated Local Rocky Terrains for Asteroid Cubic Lander

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Published in 2022 at "IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems"

DOI: 10.1109/taes.2022.3152099

Abstract: Recent missions reveal that rubble-pile asteroids usually have a wide distribution of bare rocks in various scales. The dynamical evolution of a lander interacting with such rough surfaces is still an open problem. This article… read more here.

Keywords: landing motion; natural landing; lander; local rocky ... See more keywords
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Director Lander, the time is now

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Published in 2021 at "Science"

DOI: 10.1126/science.abk1976

Abstract: The Biden administration's decision to elevate the Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to a cabinet-level position is a win for science. Eric Lander, confirmed in May by the… read more here.

Keywords: director; lander time; science; director lander ... See more keywords

Integrated optimization framework for dimension synthesis of the multimode RRR-type legged mobile lander based on performance atlases

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Published in 2025 at "Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science"

DOI: 10.1177/09544062251348831

Abstract: Legged mobile landers are an emerging technology with the potential to transform future extraterrestrial missions due to their ability to maneuver on uneven terrains after landing. One of the most critical steps before fabricating such… read more here.

Keywords: dimensional synthesis; legged mobile; lander; performance ... See more keywords