Temporal activity patterns of North China leopards and their prey in response to moonlight and habitat factors
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.9032
Abstract: Abstract The nocturnal activities of predators and prey are influenced by several factors, including physiological adaptations, habitat quality and, we suspect, corresponds to changes in brightness of moonlight according to moon phase. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: china leopards; temporal activity; north china; moon ... See more keywords
Influence of Mediterranean climate and lunar calendar on milk production in Lacaune breed ewes
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DOI: 10.1007/s00484-022-02268-4
Abstract: Environmental factors affect daily milk production in dairy animals. The aim of this study was to quantify the effects of environmental factors, specifically mean temperature (°C), relative humidity (%), temperature–humidity index (THI), solar radiation (°),… read more here.
Keywords: moon; milk; milk production; lunar calendar ... See more keywords
Surviving global risks through the preservation of humanity's data on the Moon
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2018.02.042
Abstract: Abstract Many global catastrophic risks are threatening human civilization, and a number of ideas have been suggested for preventing or surviving them. However, if these interventions fail, society could preserve information about the human race… read more here.
Keywords: surviving global; information; moon; preservation ... See more keywords
Living in the Moon Village - Ethical and legal questions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2018.04.033
Abstract: Abstract The ethics of human beings living together depends on shared values and principles that are generally recognised and respected. These values and principles are reflected in legal rules and regulatory frameworks to provide safety,… read more here.
Keywords: ethical legal; living moon; village ethical; moon village ... See more keywords
Keynote: A girl in the man-on-the-moon program: Camaraderie and discrimination during the apollo years and beyond
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2020.06.045
Abstract: Abstract The author reported for duty 51 years ago, in the summer of 1968, to the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, one month after graduating with honors from the University of Maryland. Her position was… read more here.
Keywords: moon; program; girl man; keynote girl ... See more keywords
ISRO’s Unprecedented Journey to the Moon
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2020.07.046
Abstract: Abstract Chandrayaan-2, being the sequel of Indian Lunar Mission, differs with Chandrayaan-1 in targeting a specific lunar orbit. The primary ground trajectory design objective is to achieve the desired lunar orbit, from which the lander… read more here.
Keywords: moon; lunar; trajectory design; lunar orbit ... See more keywords
Tube dynamics and low energy Earth-Moon transfers in the 4-body system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2017.07.046
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, we show a low energy Earth–Moon transfer in the context of the Sun–Earth–Moon–spacecraft 4-body system. We consider the 4-body system as the coupled system of the Sun–Earth–spacecraft 3-body system perturbed by… read more here.
Keywords: moon; earth moon; system; body system ... See more keywords
Use of GNSS for lunar missions and plans for lunar in-orbit development
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2020.05.018
Abstract: Abstract In the context of Deep Space Exploration as planned by the International Space Exploration Coordination Group (ISECG), the Moon represents a significant step to feed forward what could be done on Mars. Navigation is… read more here.
Keywords: lunar; space; use; gnss ... See more keywords
Chemical and isotopic kinship of iron in the Earth and Moon deduced from the lunar Mg-Suite
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2017.04.029
Abstract: Abstract The Moon and the Earth's mantle share many chemical and isotopic traits, leading to the prevailing theory that they were formed from similar material. Iron is one element that shows apparent differences between the… read more here.
Keywords: moon; composition; earth; chemical isotopic ... See more keywords
Isotopic evidence for a young lunar magma ocean
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.07.008
Abstract: Abstract Mare basalt sources and ferroan anorthosite suite cumulates define a linear array on a 146Sm/144Nd versus 142Nd/144Nd isochron plot demonstrating these materials were derived from a common reservoir at 4336+31/−32 Ma. The minimum proportion… read more here.
Keywords: isotopic equilibrium; moon; magma ocean;
A possible high-temperature origin of the Moon and its geochemical consequences
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116222
Abstract: Abstract The formation of the Moon is thought to be the result of a giant impact between a Mercury-to-proto-Earth-sized body and the proto-Earth. However, the initial thermal state of the Moon following its accretion is… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; moon; high temperature; origin moon ... See more keywords