OOIR: Observatory of International Research

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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	53
Editorial Board	40
Structural study of graben within the Margaritifer Terra region of Mars	37
Role of 26Al and impact-generated atmosphere in the early thermal evolution, differentiation, and volatile-rich core of Mars	33
Corrigendum to “Effects of stealth CME to ion energisation at ionospheric altitudes of Mars” [Planet. Space Sci. 234 (2023) 105721]	29
Synchronous spin–orbit resonances in earth co-orbital asteroids: A study using parametric and real-ephemeris models	28
Maximizing the velocity deflection of asteroid Didymos using the Whale Optimization Algorithm	26
The effectiveness of microwave heating as an ISRU extraction technique on different arrangements of icy lunar regolith	25
Three dimensional (3-D) density structures for the lunar mascons beneath impact basins and its implication for the evolution of the moon	24
In-flight radiometric calibration of the ExoMars TGO Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System	23
The evolution of Nirgal Vallis (Mars) based on morphometric results: does tectonics play a role?	21
Exploring Venus subsurface: Analysis of geological targets and their properties	19
Influence of low orbit design and strategies for gravity field recovery of Europa	19
A comprehensive semigray climate model	19
On structural properties of Comet 67/P dust particles collected in situ by ROSETTA/COSIMA from observations of electrical fragmentation	18
Analytic rock abundance distributions and their application to spacecraft landing hazards	18
Editorial Board	18
A study of very high resolution visible spectra of Titan: Line characterisation in visible CH 16
Using engineering cameras on mars rovers and landers to retrieve atmospheric dust optical depth	16
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	16
On ore-bearing asteroid remnants in lunar craters	15
Europa’s structural conditions for the existence of subsurface ocean and the absence of metallic core-driven magnetic field	15
Physical properties and average atomic numbers of chondrules using computed tomography	15
Impact cratering at the lunar Ina irregular mare patch (IMP): Experimental evidence for the nature of impacts into porous basaltic substrate and outstanding questions	14
Performance evaluation of pansharpening for planetary exploration: A case study on the implementation of TGO CaSSIS with MRO HiRISE	14

An inorganic silicate simulant to represent the interior of enceladus	14
Microbial abundance across a salinity and mineralogical transect in the Ntwetwe Pan of Botswana: A terrestrial analogue for playa deposits on Mars	13
A free and open-source solution for Rietveld refinement of XRD data from the CheMin instrument onboard the Mars rover Curiosity	13
Characterizing heterogeneities in the subsurface with an ultra-wideband GPR: Application to WISDOM, the GPR of the Rosalind Franklin ExoMars mission	12
Dynamical regimes of two eccentric and mutually inclined giant planets	12
System design and laboratory tests of an autonomous seismic station for space applications	12
Nonlinear regression multivariate model for first order resonant periodic orbits and error analysis	12
Comparative analysis of photometric parameters over Apollo landing sites from Terrain Mapping Camera (Chandrayaan-1/2) and lab measured data	12
Editorial Board	11
Chondrules from the ordinary chondrite Itawa Bhopji (L3-5): Noble gases and nitrogen	11
Open-set mineral identification from CRISM hyperspectral data	11
LatHyS global hybrid simulation of the BepiColombo second Venus flyby	11
Mapping the spatial distributions of oxide abundances and Mg# on the lunar surface using multi-source data and a new ensemble learning algorithm	10
Practical exogeoconservation of Mars: Lessons from the Mars Desert Research Station, Utah	10
Re-calibration of Mars Global Surveyor Thermal Emission Spectrometer spectra. 1. Methodology and re-derived data products: Aerosol opacities and surface emissivities	10
Photogrammetric 3D reconstruction of Apollo 17 Station 6: From boulders to lunar rock samples integrated into virtual reality	10
Meteoroid ablation simulations with ESA’s SCARAB software	9
Simulating planetary surface reactions with an environmentally controlled experiment chamber	9
Stress- and strain-dependent dynamic properties of the EAC-1A lunar regolith simulant	9
The InSight Mars lander's meteor search	9
Modeling the interstellar dust detections by DESTINY+	9
Thermal extraction of water ice from the lunar surface II - vapor yields for an improved regolith model	9
Spectrophotometric properties of materials from the Mars Science Laboratory at Gale crater: 1. Bradbury Landing to Cooperstown	9
Spin, orbit, drag, and phase equilibria control of Uranus’ surface and atmospheric conditions: Planetary implications	8
Preface for special issue on the Colour and Stereo Surface Imaging System (CaSSIS) at Mars	8
Preparing for the 2061 return of Halley’s comet. A rendezvous mission with an innovative imaging system	8
Localization of cosmic gamma-ray bursts in interplanetary space with MGNS/BepiColombo and HEND/Mars Odyssey experiments	8
Editorial Board	8
Viscosity contrasts in the Venus mantle from tidal deformations	8
Editorial Board	8
Utilization of the Voronoï tessellation for improved planetary age determination: A case study of a large rampart crater in Thaumasia Planum (Mars)	8
Orbital evolution and possible parent asteroids of 40 instrumentally observed meteorites	7
Fe-Si alloys extraction via carbothermal reduction of lunar regolith	7
Character and spatial distribution of mineralogy at the lunar south polar region	7
Lunar simulant behaviour in molten fluoride salt for ISRU applications	7
A lunar soil classification system for space resource utilization	7
The refractory-to-ice ratio in comet 67P: Implications on the composition of the comet-forming region of the protoplanetary disk	7
Optimal choice of closest approach distance for a comet flyby: Application to the Comet Interceptor mission	7
Editorial Board	7
Independent identification of meteor showers from the EDMOND and the search for their parent bodies	7
Recent Chemo-morphological coma evolution of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko	7
A novel methodology to estimate pre-atmospheric dynamical conditions of small meteoroids	7
Preparation and characterization of an S-type asteroid regolith simulant based on the mineral composition of Itokawa particles	7
Decoupled and coupled moons’ ephemerides estimation strategies application to the JUICE mission	6
Experimental investigation of an optimised tribocharger design for space resource utilisation	6
Analysis of the relation of hydrogen distribution and topographic roughness in the lunar south polar region	6
Effects of stealth CME to ion energisation at ionospheric altitudes of Mars	6
The Luna structure, India: A probable impact crater formed by an iron bolide	6
Surface morphology inside the PSR area of lunar polar crater Shoemaker in comparison with that of the sunlit areas	6
Meteors observations by the orbital telescope TUS	6

Block-optimized FDAFT feature matching for lunar landing navigation and positioning: Validation with Chang'E−6 data	6
Orbit dissimilarity criteria in meteor showers: A comparative review	6
Geological history of Theia Mons, Beta Regio plume, Venus: Recognition of two main magmatic centers for flows, radiating dyke swarms and triple junction rifting	6
The equilibrium vapor pressures of ammonia and oxygen ices at outer solar system temperatures	6
Effect of work function on dust charging and dynamics on airless celestial body	6
Laboratory reflectance spectra of enstatite and oldhamite mixtures for comparison with Earth-based reflectance spectra of asteroid 2867 Šteins and Mercury	6
NGIMS/MAVEN observations of longitudinal structures in the Martian thermosphere	6
Infalling of nano-dust because of air drag on Uranus	6
Precision in planetary exploration: Crater detection with residual U-Net34/50 and matching template algorithm	6
3D porosity, flow, and transport characteristics of two L chondrites reveal wet accretion-related cosmic web-like porosity	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
Clay mineralogy in west Chryse Planitia, Mars: Comparison with present and future landing sites	6
Terrestrial demonstrator for a low-temperature carbothermal reduction process on lunar regolith simulant: Design and AIV activities	6
Precious and structural metals on asteroids	6
Formation of hematite spherules from metallic spherules by oxidative hydrothermal alteration: Implications for hematite spherules on Martian surface	6
Optical monitoring of the dust environment at lunar surface exploration sites	5
Porous dust particles in astrophysics and their thermal properties	5
Clustering analysis of high spatial resolution spectra of asteroid (162173) Ryugu from Hayabusa2/NIRS3	5
Flood-deposited boulders on the western fan record distinct alteration histories of Jezero watershed, Mars	5
Mapping the surface composition of Europa with SUDA	5
Families of periodic orbits about Lagrangian points L1, L2 and L3 with continuation method	5
Fractionation of heavier species in the hydrogen atmosphere. Asymptotic approach	5
Demonstration of the low-temperature carbothermal process for producing oxygen from lunar regolith: Terrestrial test campaign	5
Structural analysis and evolution of large Venusian coronae: Insights from low-angle faults at coronae rims	5
Simulation of dust activities in the southern high latitudes of Mars	5
Comet P/2003 T12 (SOHO): A possible fragment of comet 169P/NEAT?	5
A new shergottite martian meteorite analog system (SAS) for alteration experiments	5
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks: Dust properties	5
Editorial Board	5
Coupled mineralogical and nano-mechanical characterization of calcium sulfate veins in Martian analog rocks: Implications for Mars sample return drilling strategies	5
Application of deep learning and spectral deconvolution for estimating mineral abundances of zeolite, Mg-sulfate and montmorillonite mixtures and its implications for Mars	5
Martian soil-analogue VI-M1 for large-scale geotechnical experiments	5
A shocked lithic clast with compositionally contrasting melt domains in the impact melt breccia-a first report from the Dhala impact structure, India	5
Investigation of magnetic field signals during vortex-induced pressure drops at InSight	5
About the magnetic barrier of Venus	5
Laboratory IR spectroscopy of soils from Apollo 14, 15, and 16: Spectral parameters and maturity	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	5
Removal of straylight from ExoMars NOMAD-UVIS observations	5
Strategies for safely landing on Venusian tesserae	5
Preliminary spectroscopic investigation of a potential Mars analog site: Lake Bagno dell’Acqua, Pantelleria, Italy	5
Photogeological analysis of ShadowCam images of the permanently shadowed floor of lunar crater Shoemaker	5