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The MMX rover: performing in situ surface investigations on Phobos

The MMX rover: performing in situ surface investigations on Phobos

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_698e6f6d993a43b4968bc53dc7e10aab

The MMX rover: performing in situ surface investigations on Phobos

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The MMX rover: performing in situ surface investigations on Phobos

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Earth, planets, and space, 2022-01, Vol.74 (1), p.1-14, Article 2

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

The Japanese MMX sample return mission to Phobos by JAXA will carry a rover developed by CNES and DLR that will be deployed on Phobos to perform in situ analysis of the Martian moon’s surface properties. Past images of the surface of Phobos show that it is covered by a layer of regolith. However, the mechanical and compositional properties of this...

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The MMX rover: performing in situ surface investigations on Phobos

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_698e6f6d993a43b4968bc53dc7e10aab

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_698e6f6d993a43b4968bc53dc7e10aab

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ISSN

1880-5981,1343-8832

E-ISSN

1880-5981

DOI

10.1186/s40623-021-01464-7

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