Session Details | |
Section | PS - Planetary Sciences |
Session Title | Science and Exploration of the Moon |
Main Convener | Dr. Tatsuaki Okada (ISAS/JAXA, Japan) |
Co-convener(s) | Dr. Anil Bhardwaj (Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, India) Prof. Manuel Grande (University of Wales, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom) Prof. Jinsong Ping (Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, China) Dr. A. S. Kiran Kumar (Space Application Centre, ISRO, India) Dr. Wing-Huen Ip (National Central University, Taiwan) |
Session Description | In this session, latest results of lunar science obtained from Kaguya, ChangE-1, Chnadrayaan-1, LRO, and LCROSS are discussed. Future observation plans by GRAIL, LADEE, and lunar landing missions are also discussed. Topics on related studies by numerical simulation, laboratory work or lunar sample analysis are also welcomed. |