Planetary and Space Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Planetary and Space Science is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
LICIACube - The Light Italian Cubesat for Imaging of Asteroids In support of the NASA DART mission towards asteroid (65803) Didymos71
Improved LOLA elevation maps for south pole landing sites: Error estimates and their impact on illumination conditions50
The beneficiation of lunar regolith for space resource utilisation: A review50
Ice Giant Systems: The scientific potential of orbital missions to Uranus and Neptune39
OpenMARS: A global record of martian weather from 1999 to 201537
Sustainable in-situ resource utilization on the moon32
A Global Fireball Observatory30
The Holy Grail: A road map for unlocking the climate record stored within Mars’ polar layered deposits30
Implications for the origin and evolution of Martian Recurring Slope Lineae at Hale crater from CaSSIS observations28
Erosion of lunar surface rocks by impact processes: A synthesis28
Mining moon & mars with microbes: Biological approaches to extract iron from Lunar and Martian regolith26
Automated Multi-Dataset Analysis (AMDA): An on-line database and analysis tool for heliospheric and planetary plasma data24
Ganymede's gravity, tides and rotational state from JUICE's 3GM experiment simulation23
Lander and rover histories of dust accumulation on and removal from solar arrays on Mars23
A deep-ultraviolet Raman and Fluorescence spectral library of 62 minerals for the SHERLOC instrument onboard Mars 202021
The MASCOT lander aboard Hayabusa2: The in-situ exploration of NEA (162173) Ryugu19
Thermal extraction of water ice from the lunar surface - A 3D numerical model18
Bridge to the stars: A mission concept to an interstellar object17
Experimental investigations of thermal properties of icy lunar regolith and their influence on phase change interface movement16
Influence of the Multi-Mission Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator (MMRTG) on the local atmospheric environment16
Disambiguating the soils of Mars16
Injection of meteoric phosphorus into planetary atmospheres16
Micrometeorites: Insights into the flux, sources and atmospheric entry of extraterrestrial dust at Earth16
Cross-comparison of global simulation models applied to Mercury’s dayside magnetosphere16
Joint Europa Mission (JEM): a multi-scale study of Europa to characterize its habitability and search for extant life15
Rotational states and shapes of Ryugu and Bennu: Implications for interior structure and strength15
Outbursts of comets at large heliocentric distances: Concise review and numerical simulations of brightness jumps15
Mars precession rate determined from radiometric tracking of the InSight Lander15
Emission of energetic neutral atoms measured on the lunar surface by Chang’E-414
Hydrogen reduction of lunar samples in a static system for a water production demonstration on the Moon14
Zodiacal light observations and its link with cosmic dust: A review14
From the LIPS of a serial killer: Endogenic retardation of biological evolution on unstable stagnant-lid planets14
Layered mound, inverted channels and polygonal fractures from the Makgadikgadi pan (Botswana): Possible analogues for Martian aqueous morphologies13
The challenge of identifying interstellar meteors13
3DPD: A photogrammetric pipeline for a PUSH frame stereo cameras13
Possible interstellar meteoroids detected by the Canadian Meteor Orbit Radar13
Sodium variation in Geminid meteoroids from (3200) Phaethon12
Mapping and spatial statistical analysis of Mars Yardangs12
101955 Bennu and 162173 Ryugu: Dynamical modelling of ejected particles to the Earth12
Lower temperature electrochemical reduction of lunar regolith simulants in molten salts12
Europa Clipper planetary protection probabilistic risk assessment summary12
Planetary Terrestrial Analogues Library project: 1. characterization of samples by near-infrared point spectrometer12
Long-duration Venus lander for seismic and atmospheric science12
Martian environmental chamber: Dust system injection11
Terrain classification-based rover traverse planner with kinematic constraints for Mars exploration11
Impacts on the Moon: Analysis methods and size distribution of impactors11
Hot grain dynamics by electric charging and magnetic trapping in debris disks11
The WISDOM radar on board the ExoMars 2022 Rover: Characterization and calibration of the flight model11
On models of meteoroid disruption into the cloud of fragments11
Regions of interest on Ganymede's and Callisto's surfaces as potential targets for ESA's JUICE mission11
Analogues of interplanetary dust particles to interpret the zodiacal light polarization11
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Mukundpura (CM2) Chondrite11
Velocity distribution of larger meteoroids and small asteroids impacting Earth11
DFT study of five-membered ring PAHs11
Detecting the surface composition of geological features on Europa and Ganymede using a surface dust analyzer11
Thermodynamic modelling of ultra-high vacuum thermal decomposition for lunar resource processing11
Automated Crater detection from Co-registered optical images, elevation maps and slope maps using deep learning10
Variability of spider spatial configuration at the Martian south pole10
Gravity strike angles: A modern approach and tool to estimate the direction of impactors of meteoritic craters10
Nonlinear periodic backward dust acoustic waves10
Advanced Pointing Imaging Camera (APIC) for planetary science and mission opportunities10
Dynamics of recent landslides (<20 My) on Mars: Insights from high-resolution topography on Earth and Mars and numerical modelling10
Assessing stereophotoclinometry by modeling a physical wall representing asteroid Bennu10
Definition and use of functional analogues in planetary exploration10
Interpretations of lava flow properties from radar remote sensing data10
Mid-infrared spectroscopic investigation of meteorites and perspectives for thermal infrared observations at the binary asteroid Didymos10
The HABIT (HabitAbility: Brine Irradiation and Temperature) environmental instrument for the ExoMars 2022 Surface Platform10
A comparative study of radar and optical observations of meteor showers using SAAMER-OS and CAMS10
Testing the capabilities of the Mars Organic Molecule Analyser (MOMA) chromatographic columns for the separation of organic compounds on Mars9
Mars neutron radiation environment from HEND/Odyssey and DAN/MSL observations9
Dating a Martian meteorite with 20 Myr precision using a prototype in-situ dating instrument9
Evaluation of large data sets for Transverse Aeolian Ridges (TARs) on Earth and Mars9
The Planetary Terrestrial Analogues Library (PTAL) – An exclusive lithological selection of possible martian earth analogues9
Electrostatic lofting of dust grains from the surfaces of Thebe and Amalthea9
Obliquity dependence of the formation of the martian polar layered deposits9
Linking studies of tiny meteoroids, zodiacal dust, cometary dust and circumstellar disks9
The chemical composition and homogeneity of the Allende matrix9
The properties of cm–sized iron meteoroids9
Phobos image enhancement using unpaired multi-frame acquisitions from Indian Mars Color Camera9
Morphological analysis and mapping of complex craters of Copernican age: Crookes, Ohm and Stevinus9
Mapping the surface composition of Europa with SUDA8
Development of a novel lunar highland soil simulant (LSS-ISAC-1) and its geotechnical properties for Chandrayaan missions8
The effect of high-velocity dust particle impacts on microchannel plate (MCP) detectors8
The application of convolutional neural networks to the automation of a meteor detection pipeline8
Thermal Mining of volatiles in lunar regolith simulant8
Lermontov crater on Mercury: Geology, morphology and spectral properties of the coexisting hollows and pyroclastic deposits8
Topographic correction of HiRISE and CaSSIS images: Validation and application to color observations of Martian albedo features8
Families of periodic orbits about Lagrangian points L1, L2 and L3 with continuation method8
The Electronic FieldBook: A system for supporting distributed field science operations during astronaut training and human planetary exploration8
Determining the momentum transfer in regolith-like targets using the TUM/LRT electro-thermal accelerator8
Water vapor saturation and ice cloud occurrence in the atmosphere of Mars8
Spectral characterization for small clusters of silicon and oxygen: SiO2, SiO3, Si2O3, & Si2O48
Rheology of a KREEP analog magma: Experimental results applied to dike ascent through the lunar crust8
Incision of Ma’adim Vallis (Mars) by dry volcanic megafloods effused from multiple highland sources8
Geology, in-situ resource-identification and engineering analysis of the Vernal crater area (Arabia Terra): A suitable Mars human landing site candidate8
Controlled Global Ganymede mosaic from Voyager and Galileo images8
Wind and surface roughness considerations for seismic instrumentation on a relocatable lander for Titan8
Assessment of shear strength and compressibility characteristics of a newly developed lunar highland soil simulant (LSS-ISAC-1) for Chandrayaan lander and rover missions8
Main belt asteroid collision histories: Cratering, ejecta, erosion, catastrophic dispersions, spins, binaries, tops, and wobblers8
Lunar thermal mining: Phase change interface movement, production decline and implications for systems engineering8
The influence of meteor measurement errors on the heliocentric orbits of meteoroids8
Absolute calibration of the Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System (CaSSIS)8
Activity profile, mass distribution index, radiants, and orbits of the 2018 Draconid meteor shower outburst8
Range resolution enhancement of WISDOM/ExoMars radar soundings by the Bandwidth Extrapolation technique: Validation and application to field campaign measurements8
Calibration of NOMAD on ESA's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter: Part 1 – The Solar Occultation channel8
Multiband photometry of Martian Recurring Slope Lineae (RSL) and dust-removed features at Horowitz crater, Mars from TGO/CaSSIS color observations8
Equatorial grooves distribution on Ganymede: Length and self-similar clustering analysis8
Planetary-size dependence of zonal jets: Effects of horizontal diffusion in an idealized Earth-like general circulation model7
SCOTI: Science Captioning of Terrain Images for data prioritization and local image search7
Three-dimensional retrograde periodic orbits of asteroids moving in mean motion resonances with Jupiter7
Precious and structural metals on asteroids7
Low dispersion spectra of lunar impact flashes in 2018 Geminids7
Forecasting peak smooth sunspot number of solar cycle 25: A method based on even-odd pair of solar cycle7
New constraints on the chemical composition and outgassing of 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko7
Pyroxene chemistry and crystallization history of basaltic units in the Mare Humorum on the nearside of the Moon: Implications for the volcanic history of the region7
Investigation of the Ozerki meteoroid parameters7
Re-evaluation of Apollo 17 Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment data including new LROC-derived coordinates for explosive packages 1 and 7, at Taurus-Littrow, Moon7
Effect of dust particle size on the climate of Mars7
Frontal Aureole Deposit on Acheron Fossae ridge as evidence for landslide-generated tsunami on Mars7
Asteroid regolith strength: Role of grain size and surface properties7
Change in the brightness of interstellar comet 2I/Borisov7
Lunar surface chemistry observed by the KAGUYA multiband imager7
Photometric study for near-Earth asteroid (155140) 2005 UD7
Development of a multispectral stereo-camera system comparable to Hayabusa2 optical navigation camera (ONC-T) for observing samples returned from asteroid (162173) Ryugu7
Advantages of first-derivative reflectance spectroscopy in the VNIR-SWIR for the quantification of olivine and hematite7
Development of image texture analysis technique for boulder distribution measurements: Applications to asteroids Ryugu and Itokawa6
The all-sky-6 and the Video Meteor Archive system of the AMS Ltd.6
Hypervelocity cratering and disruption of the Northwest Africa 4502 carbonaceous chondrite meteorite: Implications for crater production, catastrophic disruption, momentum transfer and dust production6
Experimental study concerning the oblique impact of low- and high-density projectiles on sedimentary rocks6
CaSSIS color and multi-angular observations of Martian slope streaks6
Taurid complex smoking gun: Detection of cometary activity6
Planetary thermal evolution models with tectonic transitions6
On the origins of backscattered solar wind energetic neutral hydrogen from the Moon and Mercury6
On the methylacetylene abundance and nitrogen isotope ratio in Pluto’s atmosphere6
A geomorphological case for multistage evolution of transverse aeolian ridges6
End-of-mission calibration of the Cassini Imaging Science Subsystem6
The noble gases in five ordinary chondrites from Grove Mountains in Antarctica6
A CaSSIS and HiRISE map of the Clay-bearing Unit at the ExoMars 2022 landing site in Oxia Planum6
Noble gases and nitrogen in CV3 chondrite Bukhara6
Aphelion Cloud Belt phase function investigations with Mars Color Imager (MARCI)6
Effectiveness of Martian regolith as a radiation shield6
Micro- and nanolander on the surface of Ryugu – Commonalities, differences and lessons learned for future microgravity exploration6
Ionospheric plasma energization at Mars during the September 2017 ICME event6
Dust extinction towards the type Ia supernova 2012cu in NGC 47726
The process for the selection of MASCOT landing site on Ryugu: Design, execution and results6
Removal of topographic effects from LROC NAC images as applied to the inner flank of the crater Hertzsprung S6
Thermal properties of glassy and molten planetary candidate lavas6
Fireball fragmentation in the first half of the atmospheric trajectory6
The five largest satellites of Uranus: Astrometric observations spread over 29 years at the Pico dos Dias Observatory6
Gas-driven asteroid regolith sampling device based on disk-shaped cutter5
Spectral reflectance properties of minerals exposed to martian surface conditions: Implications for spectroscopy-based mineral detection on Mars5
A robotically deployable lunar surface science station and its validation in a Moon-analogue environment5
Impact of dust loading on ozone, winds and heating rates in the atmosphere of mars: Seasonal variability, climatology and SPICAM observations5
Passive radio sounding to correct for Europa’s ionospheric distortion of VHF signals5
Copper in ordinary chondrites: Proxies for resource potential of asteroids and constraints for minimum-invasive and economically efficient exploitation5
Determining the nature of motion around Jupiter-like exoplanets using the elliptic restricted three-body problem5
Prospects for mapping temporal height variations of the seasonal CO2 snow/ice caps at the Martian poles by co-registration of MOLA profiles5
Comparison of light scattering properties of porous dust particle with connected and unconnected dipoles5
Stability of pyrrhotite under experimentally simulated Venus conditions5
Decoupled and coupled moons’ ephemerides estimation strategies application to the JUICE mission5
A study of photometric observations of (3200) phaethon from Lulin Observatory5
Hematite concretions from the Late Jurassic Jhuran sandstone, Kutch, western India: Implications for sedimentary diagenesis and origin of “blueberries” on Mars5
A colour portrait of the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov5
Distribution of energetic electrons in the near earth space: New observations from the BeiDa Imaging Electron Spectrometer and the Van Allen Probes5
Synthesis of magnesiowüstite nanocrystallites embedded in an amorphous silicate matrix via low energy multiple ion implantations5
Planetary Terrestrial Analogues Library project: 2. building a laboratory facility for MicrOmega characterization5
Forecasting meteor showers: A review5
Facilitating reuse of planetary spatial research data – Conceptualizing an open map repository as part of a Planetary Research Data Infrastructure5
Dust abundance and grain size in galaxy halos5
Filtration of simulated Martian atmosphere for in-situ oxygen production5
MARAUDERS: A mission concept to probe volatile distribution and properties at the lunar poles with miniature impactors5
Crustal density and global gravitational field estimation of the Moon from GRAIL and LOLA satellite data5
Gas storage and transport in porous media: From shale gas to helium-35
Basaltic fissure types on Earth: Suitable analogs to evaluate the origins of volcanic terrains on the Moon and Mars?5
Long-term orbit stability of the Apollo 11 “Eagle” Lunar Module Ascent Stage5
Preliminary estimation of the detection possibilities of Ganymede’s water vapor environment with MAJIS5
Forward geochemical modeling as a guiding tool during exploration of Sea Cliff hydrothermal field, Gorda Ridge5
Photometry of four long-period comets5
Calibration of the NOMAD-UVIS data5
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