OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Planetary and Space Science is 4. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Role of 26Al and impact-generated atmosphere in the early thermal evolution, differentiation, and volatile-rich core of Mars	35
An analysis of possible asteroids flyby for the ESA JUICE mission	34
The case for a Themis asteroid family spacecraft mission	30
Editorial Board	29
Corrigendum to “Effects of stealth CME to ion energisation at ionospheric altitudes of Mars” [Planet. Space Sci. 234 (2023) 105721]	28
Influence of low orbit design and strategies for gravity field recovery of Europa	26
Turbulence for extraterrestrial aviation: Gust specification for Dragonfly's powered flights	22
In-flight radiometric calibration of the ExoMars TGO Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System	22
Editorial Board	20
Structural study of graben within the Margaritifer Terra region of Mars	19
The evolution of Nirgal Vallis (Mars) based on morphometric results: does tectonics play a role?	17
Three dimensional (3-D) density structures for the lunar mascons beneath impact basins and its implication for the evolution of the moon	17
The effectiveness of microwave heating as an ISRU extraction technique on different arrangements of icy lunar regolith	16
Maximizing the velocity deflection of asteroid Didymos using the Whale Optimization Algorithm	16
Absolute calibration of the Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System (CaSSIS)	16
Exploring Venus subsurface: Analysis of geological targets and their properties	15
Titan's surface bearing strength: Contact force models for the Dragonfly rotorcraft lander	15
Europa’s structural conditions for the existence of subsurface ocean and the absence of metallic core-driven magnetic field	14
Editorial Board	14
Using engineering cameras on mars rovers and landers to retrieve atmospheric dust optical depth	14
A comprehensive semigray climate model	14
Jovian auroral radio source occultation modelling and application to the JUICE science mission planning	14
A free and open-source solution for Rietveld refinement of XRD data from the CheMin instrument onboard the Mars rover Curiosity	13
On ore-bearing asteroid remnants in lunar craters	13
Physical properties and average atomic numbers of chondrules using computed tomography	13

Impact cratering at the lunar Ina irregular mare patch (IMP): Experimental evidence for the nature of impacts into porous basaltic substrate and outstanding questions	13
On structural properties of Comet 67/P dust particles collected in situ by ROSETTA/COSIMA from observations of electrical fragmentation	13
An inorganic silicate simulant to represent the interior of enceladus	12
Performance evaluation of pansharpening for planetary exploration: A case study on the implementation of TGO CaSSIS with MRO HiRISE	12
A study of very high resolution visible spectra of Titan: Line characterisation in visible CH<	12
Chondrules from the ordinary chondrite Itawa Bhopji (L3-5): Noble gases and nitrogen	11
System design and laboratory tests of an autonomous seismic station for space applications	11
Analytic rock abundance distributions and their application to spacecraft landing hazards	11
Comparative analysis of photometric parameters over Apollo landing sites from Terrain Mapping Camera (Chandrayaan-1/2) and lab measured data	11
Characterizing heterogeneities in the subsurface with an ultra-wideband GPR: Application to WISDOM, the GPR of the Rosalind Franklin ExoMars mission	11
Retrieval of the ground dielectric permittivity by planetary GPR accommodated on a rover: Application to the estimation of the reflectors' depth by the WISDOM/ExoMars radar	11
Editorial Board	11
Microbial abundance across a salinity and mineralogical transect in the Ntwetwe Pan of Botswana: A terrestrial analogue for playa deposits on Mars	11
LatHyS global hybrid simulation of the BepiColombo second Venus flyby	10
Open-set mineral identification from CRISM hyperspectral data	10
Nonlinear regression multivariate model for first order resonant periodic orbits and error analysis	10
The InSight Mars lander's meteor search	10
Dynamical regimes of two eccentric and mutually inclined giant planets	10
Practical exogeoconservation of Mars: Lessons from the Mars Desert Research Station, Utah	10
Modeling the interstellar dust detections by DESTINY+	9
Spectrophotometric properties of materials from the Mars Science Laboratory at Gale crater: 1. Bradbury Landing to Cooperstown	9
Stochastic simulation of orbital uncertainty of potentially hazardous asteroids observed in one appearance	9
Editorial Board	9
Viscosity contrasts in the Venus mantle from tidal deformations	9
Mapping the spatial distributions of oxide abundances and Mg# on the lunar surface using multi-source data and a new ensemble learning algorithm	9
Thermal extraction of water ice from the lunar surface II - vapor yields for an improved regolith model	9
Meteoroid ablation simulations with ESA’s SCARAB software	9
Spectral reflectance properties of minerals exposed to martian surface conditions: Implications for spectroscopy-based mineral detection on Mars	8
Localization of cosmic gamma-ray bursts in interplanetary space with MGNS/BepiColombo and HEND/Mars Odyssey experiments	8
Preface for special issue on the Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System (CaSSIS) at Mars	8
Lunar simulant behaviour in molten fluoride salt for ISRU applications	8
Re-calibration of Mars Global Surveyor Thermal Emission Spectrometer spectra. 1. Methodology and re-derived data products: Aerosol opacities and surface emissivities	8
Utilization of the Voronoï tessellation for improved planetary age determination: A case study of a large rampart crater in Thaumasia Planum (Mars)	8
Editorial Board	8
Photogrammetric 3D reconstruction of Apollo 17 Station 6: From boulders to lunar rock samples integrated into virtual reality	8
A lunar soil classification system for space resource utilization	8
Character and spatial distribution of mineralogy at the lunar south polar region	8
Independent identification of meteor showers from the EDMOND and the search for their parent bodies	8
Recent Chemo-morphological coma evolution of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko	7
The refractory-to-ice ratio in comet 67P: Implications on the composition of the comet-forming region of the protoplanetary disk	7
Effect of work function on dust charging and dynamics on airless celestial body	7
3D porosity, flow, and transport characteristics of two L chondrites reveal wet accretion-related cosmic web-like porosity	7
Optimal choice of closest approach distance for a comet flyby: Application to the Comet Interceptor mission	7
Development of Shalbatana Vallis (Mars) by dry volcanic processes	7
A novel methodology to estimate pre-atmospheric dynamical conditions of small meteoroids	7
Geological history of Theia Mons, Beta Regio plume, Venus: Recognition of two main magmatic centers for flows, radiating dyke swarms and triple junction rifting	7
The equilibrium vapor pressures of ammonia and oxygen ices at outer solar system temperatures	7
Preparing for the 2061 return of Halley’s comet. A rendezvous mission with an innovative imaging system	7
Orbital evolution and possible parent asteroids of 40 instrumentally observed meteorites	7
Clay mineralogy in west Chryse Planitia, Mars: Comparison with present and future landing sites	7

Editorial Board	7
NGIMS/MAVEN observations of longitudinal structures in the Martian thermosphere	6
Assessing the survival of carbonaceous chondrites impacting the lunar surface as a potential resource	6
Geological history of the Atira Mons large shield volcano, Beta Regio, Venus.	6
The five largest satellites of Uranus: Astrometric observations spread over 29 years at the Pico dos Dias Observatory	6
Effects of stealth CME to ion energisation at ionospheric altitudes of Mars	6
Decoupled and coupled moons’ ephemerides estimation strategies application to the JUICE mission	6
Characteristics of convective vortices and dust devils at gale crater on Mars during MY33	6
Infalling of nano-dust because of air drag on Uranus	6
Editorial Board	6
Analysis of the relation of hydrogen distribution and topographic roughness in the lunar south polar region	6
Experimental investigation of an optimised tribocharger design for space resource utilisation	6
Precision in planetary exploration: Crater detection with residual U-Net34/50 and matching template algorithm	6
Laboratory reflectance spectra of enstatite and oldhamite mixtures for comparison with Earth-based reflectance spectra of asteroid 2867 Šteins and Mercury	5
Terrestrial demonstrator for a low-temperature carbothermal reduction process on lunar regolith simulant: Design and AIV activities	5
Investigation of magnetic field signals during vortex-induced pressure drops at InSight	5
Mapping the surface composition of Europa with SUDA	5
Power attenuation of Martian rovers and landers solar panels due to dust deposition	5
Surface morphology inside the PSR area of lunar polar crater Shoemaker in comparison with that of the sunlit areas	5
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks: Dust properties	5
Editorial Board	5
Comet P/2003 T12 (SOHO): A possible fragment of comet 169P/NEAT?	5
Editorial Board	5
Laboratory IR spectroscopy of soils from Apollo 14, 15, and 16: Spectral parameters and maturity	5
A new shergottite martian meteorite analog system (SAS) for alteration experiments	5
Meteors observations by the orbital telescope TUS	5
Precious and structural metals on asteroids	5
Optical monitoring of the dust environment at lunar surface exploration sites	5
Demonstration of the low-temperature carbothermal process for producing oxygen from lunar regolith: Terrestrial test campaign	5
Porous dust particles in astrophysics and their thermal properties	5
About the magnetic barrier of Venus	5
Formation of hematite spherules from metallic spherules by oxidative hydrothermal alteration: Implications for hematite spherules on Martian surface	5
The Luna structure, India: A probable impact crater formed by an iron bolide	5
On the stability and phase behavior of Titan's subsurface liquid columns	4
Simulation of dust activities in the southern high latitudes of Mars	4
Clustering analysis of high spatial resolution spectra of asteroid (162173) Ryugu from Hayabusa2/NIRS3	4
A shocked lithic clast with compositionally contrasting melt domains in the impact melt breccia-a first report from the Dhala impact structure, India	4
A CaSSIS and HiRISE map of the Clay-bearing Unit at the ExoMars 2022 landing site in Oxia Planum	4
Orbital distances and options for small body satellites in Non-Keplerian orbits dominated by solar radiation pressure	4
Physical properties of the slow-rotating near-Earth asteroid (2059) Baboquivari from one apparition	4
Numerical experiments on the hydrodynamic structure of a barchan dune constrained by dense atmospheres: Comparative applications to Venus and Titan	4
Astrometry and photometry of potentially hazardous asteroid (276033) 2002 AJ129	4
Photogeological analysis of ShadowCam images of the permanently shadowed floor of lunar crater Shoemaker	4
Editorial Board	4
Structural analysis and evolution of large Venusian coronae: Insights from low-angle faults at coronae rims	4
Synthesizing lunar regolith-geopolymer emulating lunar positive temperature regime	4
Preliminary spectroscopic investigation of a potential Mars analog site: Lake Bagno dell’Acqua, Pantelleria, Italy	4
Families of periodic orbits about Lagrangian points L1, L2 and L3 with continuation method	4
A study of an interstellar object explorer (IOE) mission	4
Thermal modeling of the lunar South Pole: Application to the PROSPECT landing site	4
Removal of straylight from ExoMars NOMAD-UVIS observations	4
Coupled mineralogical and nano-mechanical characterization of calcium sulfate veins in Martian analog rocks: Implications for Mars sample return drilling strategies	4
Phobos and Mars orbit as a base for asteroid exploration and mining	4
Strategies for safely landing on Venusian tesserae	4
Astrometric performance of the five major uranian satellites using a narrow-band Methane filter	4
Surface scattering model for dual-polarization planetary radars	4
Lava filling history of the herodotus crater on the aristarchus plateau: Insights from remote sensing observations	4
Impact of dust loading on ozone, winds and heating rates in the atmosphere of mars: Seasonal variability, climatology and SPICAM observations	4
Groundwater at the southern pole of the Moon via the gravity strike angles: IM-1 and Artemis	4
Application of deep learning and spectral deconvolution for estimating mineral abundances of zeolite, Mg-sulfate and montmorillonite mixtures and its implications for Mars	4
Martian soil-analogue VI-M1 for large-scale geotechnical experiments	4