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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Role of 26Al and impact-generated atmosphere in the early thermal evolution, differentiation, and volatile-rich core of Mars	93
The case for a Themis asteroid family spacecraft mission	82
Influence of low orbit design and strategies for gravity field recovery of Europa	41
In-flight radiometric calibration of the ExoMars TGO Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System	34
Absolute calibration of the Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System (CaSSIS)	30
Corrigendum to “Effects of stealth CME to ion energisation at ionospheric altitudes of Mars” [Planet. Space Sci. 234 (2023) 105721]	27
Editorial Board	24
Editorial Board	23
Exploring Venus subsurface: Analysis of geological targets and their properties	22
Maximizing the velocity deflection of asteroid Didymos using the Whale Optimization Algorithm	22
Turbulence for extraterrestrial aviation: Gust specification for Dragonfly's powered flights	22
Three dimensional (3-D) density structures for the lunar mascons beneath impact basins and its implication for the evolution of the moon	21
Structural study of graben within the Margaritifer Terra region of Mars	21
An analysis of possible asteroids flyby for the ESA JUICE mission	18
The effectiveness of microwave heating as an ISRU extraction technique on different arrangements of icy lunar regolith	18
Rotational states and shapes of Ryugu and Bennu: Implications for interior structure and strength	18
A comprehensive semigray climate model	17
Physical properties and average atomic numbers of chondrules using computed tomography	16
On structural properties of Comet 67/P dust particles collected in situ by ROSETTA/COSIMA from observations of electrical fragmentation	16
Synthesis of magnesiowüstite nanocrystallites embedded in an amorphous silicate matrix via low energy multiple ion implantations	15
A study of very high resolution visible spectra of Titan: Line characterisation in visible CH<	15
An empirical model of the Earth’s bow shock based on an artificial neural network	15
Europa’s structural conditions for the existence of subsurface ocean and the absence of metallic core-driven magnetic field	14
About C/539W1 and C/1245D1 as the parent comet of 15-BOOTIDS	13
Performance evaluation of pansharpening for planetary exploration: A case study on the implementation of TGO CaSSIS with MRO HiRISE	13

Using engineering cameras on mars rovers and landers to retrieve atmospheric dust optical depth	13
Analytic rock abundance distributions and their application to spacecraft landing hazards	13
Titan's surface bearing strength: Contact force models for the Dragonfly rotorcraft lander	13
A free and open-source solution for Rietveld refinement of XRD data from the CheMin instrument onboard the Mars rover Curiosity	13
Re-evaluation of Apollo 17 Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment data including new LROC-derived coordinates for explosive packages 1 and 7, at Taurus-Littrow, Moon	12
Impact cratering at the lunar Ina irregular mare patch (IMP): Experimental evidence for the nature of impacts into porous basaltic substrate and outstanding questions	12
Jovian auroral radio source occultation modelling and application to the JUICE science mission planning	11
Noble gases and nitrogen in CV3 chondrite Bukhara	11
LatHyS global hybrid simulation of the BepiColombo second Venus flyby	11
An inorganic silicate simulant to represent the interior of enceladus	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
9th workshop on Catastrophic Disruption in the Solar System (CD9)	10
Characterizing heterogeneities in the subsurface with an ultra-wideband GPR: Application to WISDOM, the GPR of the Rosalind Franklin ExoMars mission	10
Editorial Board	10
Microbial abundance across a salinity and mineralogical transect in the Ntwetwe Pan of Botswana: A terrestrial analogue for playa deposits on Mars	10
Modeling the interstellar dust detections by DESTINY+	10
Meteoroid ablation simulations with ESA’s SCARAB software	10
Comparative analysis of photometric parameters over Apollo landing sites from Terrain Mapping Camera (Chandrayaan-1/2) and lab measured data	10
Chondrules from the ordinary chondrite Itawa Bhopji (L3-5): Noble gases and nitrogen	10
Stochastic simulation of orbital uncertainty of potentially hazardous asteroids observed in one appearance	10
The InSight Mars lander's meteor search	10
Nonlinear regression multivariate model for first order resonant periodic orbits and error analysis	10
System design and laboratory tests of an autonomous seismic station for space applications	10
Practical exogeoconservation of Mars: Lessons from the Mars Desert Research Station, Utah	9
Photogrammetric 3D reconstruction of Apollo 17 Station 6: From boulders to lunar rock samples integrated into virtual reality	9
Thermal extraction of water ice from the lunar surface II - vapor yields for an improved regolith model	9
Re-calibration of Mars Global Surveyor Thermal Emission Spectrometer spectra. 1. Methodology and re-derived data products: Aerosol opacities and surface emissivities	9
Viscosity contrasts in the Venus mantle from tidal deformations	9
Preface for special issue on the Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System (CaSSIS) at Mars	8
Mapping the spatial distributions of oxide abundances and Mg# on the lunar surface using multi-source data and a new ensemble learning algorithm	8
A novel methodology to estimate pre-atmospheric dynamical conditions of small meteoroids	8
Editorial Board	8
Lunar simulant behaviour in molten fluoride salt for ISRU applications	8
Spectrophotometric properties of materials from the Mars Science Laboratory at Gale crater: 1. Bradbury Landing to Cooperstown	8
Utilization of the Voronoï tessellation for improved planetary age determination: A case study of a large rampart crater in Thaumasia Planum (Mars)	8
Identifying optimal working conditions for close-up imagining during the ExoMars rover mission	8
Spectral reflectance properties of minerals exposed to martian surface conditions: Implications for spectroscopy-based mineral detection on Mars	8
Hayabusa2 operation for MASCOT delivery to Ryugu surface	8
Automated Multi-Dataset Analysis (AMDA): An on-line database and analysis tool for heliospheric and planetary plasma data	7
Localization of cosmic gamma-ray bursts in interplanetary space with MGNS/BepiColombo and HEND/Mars Odyssey experiments	7
A lunar soil classification system for space resource utilization	7
Effect of work function on dust charging and dynamics on airless celestial body	7
Editorial Board	7
Independent identification of meteor showers from the EDMOND and the search for their parent bodies	7
The refractory-to-ice ratio in comet 67P: Implications on the composition of the comet-forming region of the protoplanetary disk	7
Character and spatial distribution of mineralogy at the lunar south polar region	7
Editorial Board	7
3D porosity, flow, and transport characteristics of two L chondrites reveal wet accretion-related cosmic web-like porosity	7
Development of Shalbatana Vallis (Mars) by dry volcanic processes	7
Orbital evolution and possible parent asteroids of 40 instrumentally observed meteorites	7

Optimal choice of closest approach distance for a comet flyby: Application to the Comet Interceptor mission	7
The equilibrium vapor pressures of ammonia and oxygen ices at outer solar system temperatures	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
Geological history of the Atira Mons large shield volcano, Beta Regio, Venus.	6
Meteors observations by the orbital telescope TUS	6
Effects of stealth CME to ion energisation at ionospheric altitudes of Mars	6
Experimental investigation of an optimised tribocharger design for space resource utilisation	6
Clay mineralogy in west Chryse Planitia, Mars: Comparison with present and future landing sites	6
Assessing the survival of carbonaceous chondrites impacting the lunar surface as a potential resource	6
Editorial Board	6
Precious and structural metals on asteroids	6
Analysis of the relation of hydrogen distribution and topographic roughness in the lunar south polar region	6
NGIMS/MAVEN observations of longitudinal structures in the Martian thermosphere	6
Precision in planetary exploration: Crater detection with residual U-Net34/50 and matching template algorithm	6
Decoupled and coupled moons’ ephemerides estimation strategies application to the JUICE mission	6
Physical characterization of a simulated impact-vapor plume using laser ablation of Chicxulub sediments	6
Characteristics of convective vortices and dust devils at gale crater on Mars during MY33	6
Formation of hematite spherules from metallic spherules by oxidative hydrothermal alteration: Implications for hematite spherules on Martian surface	6
The Luna structure, India: A probable impact crater formed by an iron bolide	6
Notes on force models for near-Sun asteroids	6
Infalling of nano-dust because of air drag on Uranus	6
Photometry of four long-period comets	6
Terrestrial demonstrator for a low-temperature carbothermal reduction process on lunar regolith simulant: Design and AIV activities	6
Optical monitoring of the dust environment at lunar surface exploration sites	5
Investigation of magnetic field signals during vortex-induced pressure drops at InSight	5
Porous dust particles in astrophysics and their thermal properties	5
The five largest satellites of Uranus: Astrometric observations spread over 29 years at the Pico dos Dias Observatory	5
Mars precession rate determined from radiometric tracking of the InSight Lander	5
Simulation of dust activities in the southern high latitudes of Mars	5
Laboratory IR spectroscopy of soils from Apollo 14, 15, and 16: Spectral parameters and maturity	5
Clustering analysis of high spatial resolution spectra of asteroid (162173) Ryugu from Hayabusa2/NIRS3	5
Phobos image enhancement using unpaired multi-frame acquisitions from Indian Mars Color Camera	5
Effect of three-body interaction on the topology of basins of convergence linked to the libration points in the R3BP	5
Settling time of solid grains in gaseous giant protoplanets	5
About the magnetic barrier of Venus	5
Editorial Board	5
Laboratory reflectance spectra of enstatite and oldhamite mixtures for comparison with Earth-based reflectance spectra of asteroid 2867 Šteins and Mercury	5
Long-term orbit stability of the Apollo 11 “Eagle” Lunar Module Ascent Stage	5
Mapping the surface composition of Europa with SUDA	5
Comet P/2003 T12 (SOHO): A possible fragment of comet 169P/NEAT?	5
Martian limb-viewing clouds: A study based on MCC, MCS and MARCI observations	5
Surface morphology inside the PSR area of lunar polar crater Shoemaker in comparison with that of the sunlit areas	5
A new shergottite martian meteorite analog system (SAS) for alteration experiments	5
Editorial Board	5
Power attenuation of Martian rovers and landers solar panels due to dust deposition	5
Synthesizing lunar regolith-geopolymer emulating lunar positive temperature regime	4
Removal of straylight from ExoMars NOMAD-UVIS observations	4
Groundwater at the southern pole of the Moon via the gravity strike angles: IM-1 and Artemis	4
Orbital distances and options for small body satellites in Non-Keplerian orbits dominated by solar radiation pressure	4
Thermal modeling of the lunar South Pole: Application to the PROSPECT landing site	4
Lava filling history of the herodotus crater on the aristarchus plateau: Insights from remote sensing observations	4
A CaSSIS and HiRISE map of the Clay-bearing Unit at the ExoMars 2022 landing site in Oxia Planum	4
Taurid complex smoking gun: Detection of cometary activity	4
Structural analysis and evolution of large Venusian coronae: Insights from low-angle faults at coronae rims	4
Phobos and Mars orbit as a base for asteroid exploration and mining	4
Editorial Board	4
Surface scattering model for dual-polarization planetary radars	4
Optimized continuous-thrust round-trip trajectories to ultra-low Δv ISRU targets	4
A new spacecraft mission concept combining the first exploration of the Centaurs and an astrophysical space telescope for the outer solar system	4
Relationship of the spatial distribution between craters and rocks in the Chang'e−5 landing area based on landing camera images	4
Regions of interest on Ganymede's and Callisto's surfaces as potential targets for ESA's JUICE mission	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
Families of periodic orbits about Lagrangian points L1, L2 and L3 with continuation method	4
Strategies for safely landing on Venusian tesserae	4
Thermodynamic modelling of ultra-high vacuum thermal decomposition for lunar resource processing	4
On the stability and phase behavior of Titan's subsurface liquid columns	4
Impact of dust loading on ozone, winds and heating rates in the atmosphere of mars: Seasonal variability, climatology and SPICAM observations	4
Astrometry and photometry of potentially hazardous asteroid (276033) 2002 AJ129	4
An estimate of resident time of the Oort Cloud new comets in planetary region	4
Physical properties of the slow-rotating near-Earth asteroid (2059) Baboquivari from one apparition	4
Preliminary spectroscopic investigation of a potential Mars analog site: Lake Bagno dell’Acqua, Pantelleria, Italy	4
Photogeological analysis of ShadowCam images of the permanently shadowed floor of lunar crater Shoemaker	4
Martian soil-analogue VI-M1 for large-scale geotechnical experiments	4