Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group, P

Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group, P

Program and Abstract Volume LPI Contribution No. 1685 Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group October 22–24, 2012 • Greenbelt, Maryland Sponsor National Aeronautics and Space Administration Conveners Charles Shearer University of New Mexico Jeffrey Plescia The John Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Clive Neal University of Notre Dame Stephen Mackwell Lunar and Planetary Institute Scientific Organizing Committee Charles Shearer, University of New Mexico Jeffrey Plescia, John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Clive Neal, University of Notre Dame Michael Wargo, NASA Headquarters Stephen Mackwell, Lunar and Planetary Institute Dallas Bienhoff, The Boeing Corporation Noah Petro, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Kurt Sacksteder, NASA Glenn Research Center Greg Schmidt, NASA Lunar Science Institute/NASA Ames Research Center George Tahu, NASA Headquarters Lunar and Planetary Institute 3600 Bay Area Boulevard Houston TX 77058-1113 LPI Contribution No. 1685 Compiled in 2012 by Meeting and Publication Services Lunar and Planetary Institute USRA Houston 3600 Bay Area Boulevard, Houston TX 77058-1113 This material is based upon work supported by NASA under Award No. NNX08AC28A. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this volume are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The Lunar and Planetary Institute is operated by the Universities Space Research Association under a cooperative agreement with the Science Mission Directorate of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Material in this volume may be copied without restraint for library, abstract service, education, or personal research purposes; however, republication of any paper or portion thereof requires the written permission of the authors as well as the appropriate acknowledgment of this publication. Abstracts in this volume may be cited as Author A. B. (2012) Title of abstract. In Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group, p. XX. LPI Contribution No. 1685, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston. ISSN No. 0161-5297 Preface This volume contains abstracts that have been accepted for presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Lunar Exploration Analysis Group, October 22–24, 2012, Greenbelt, Maryland. Administration and publications support for this meeting were provided by the staff of the Meeting and Publication Services Department at the Lunar and Planetary Institute. Technical Guide to Sessions Monday, October 22, 2012 8:30 a.m. Conference Room W150 Lunar Missions from the Apollo Program to Artemis and Beyond 1:30 p.m. Conference Room W150 Exploring the Solar System: Updates from NASA 5:30 p.m. Conference Room W120 Poster Session: Exploration of the Moon 6:45 p.m. Visitor’s Center NASA Goddard’s Visitors Center Open House for LEAG Attendees Featuring a Brand-New Exhibit on the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Tuesday, October 23, 2012 8:30 a.m. Conference Room W150 Lunar Missions: The Next Generation 1:45 p.m. Conference Room W150 The Cold-Hearted Orb that Rules the Night Wednesday, October 24, 2012 8:30 a.m. Conference Room W150 Human Exploration of the Moon and Gaps in our Strategic Knowledge Contents Program ........................................................................................................................................................................ xi ORION/MoonRise: A Human and Robotic Sample Return Mission Concept from the South Pole-Aitken Basin L. Alkalai, B. Solish, J. O. Wlliott, J. Mueller, T. McElrath, and J. Parker .................................................... 1 Latitudinal Enrichment of Hydrogen in the Lunar Polar Regions: Constraints on Hydrogen Mobility W. V. Boynton, G. F. Droege, K. Harshman, M. A. Schaffner, I. G. Mitrofanov, T. P. McClanahan, and the LEND Team ......................................................................................................... 2 Bistatic Radar Observations of the Moon Using the Arecibo Observatory and Mini-RF on LRO D. B. J. Bussey, R. Schulze, D. E. Wahl, G. W. Patterson, M. Nolan, J. R. Jensen, F. S. Turner, D. A. Yocky, J. T. S. Cahill, C. V. Jakowatz, R. K. Raney, and the Mini-RF Team ............................................................................................................... 3 Volatile Extraction and In Situ Resource Utilization for the Moon Applied to Near Earth Objects E. H. Cardiff .................................................................................................................................................... 4 A Revisit to Apollo Magnetic Field Records for Sounding of the Lunar Interior P. J. Chi ........................................................................................................................................................... 5 LunarCube: Payload Development for Enhanced Yet Low Cost Lunar Exploration P. E. Clark, R. MacDowall, R. Cox, A. Vasant, S. Schaire, and B. Malphrus ................................................. 6 Frontier: Towards Onboard Intelligence for More Capable Next Generation Space Assets P. E. Clark, M. L. Rilee, and S. A. Curtis ........................................................................................................ 7 Near Real-Time Prospecting for Lunar Volatiles: Demonstrating RESOLVE Science in the Field A. Colaprete, R. Elphic, J. Heldmann, K. Ennico, G. Mattes, and J. Sanders ................................................ 8 Gateways to the Solar System: Innovative Advanced Magnet Lab Mass Driver Launch Platforms at L1 and L2 R. Cox, P. Clark, A. Vasant, and R. Meinke .................................................................................................... 9 Modal Evaluation of Fluid Volume in Spacecraft Propellant Tanks K. M. Crosby, R. Werlink, S. Mathe, and K. Lubick ...................................................................................... 10 Ground Data Systems for Real Time Lunar Science M. C. Deans, T. Smith, D. S. Lees, E. B. Scharff, T. E. Cohen, and D. S. S. Lim .......................................... 11 The Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE): T-Minus One Year and Counting R. C. Elphic, G. T. Delory, E. J. Grayzeck, A. Colaprete, M. Horanyi, P. Mahaffy, B. Hine, J. Salute, and D. Boroson ................................................................................................................ 12 DREAM Center for Lunar Science: A Three Year Summary Report W. M. Farrell, R. M. Killen, and G. T. Delory .............................................................................................. 13 The Search for a High Altitude Dust Exosphere: Observational Status and Dust Upper Limits D. A. Glenar, T. J. Stubbs, W. M. Farrell, J. W. Keller, and R. R. Vondrak ................................................. 14 From CMEs to Earth/Lunar Radiation Dosages: A First in Heliospheric End-to-End Coupling M. J. Gorby, N. A. Schwadron, J. A. Linker, H. E. Spence, L. W. Townsend, F. A. Cucinotta, and J. K. Wilson .................................................................................................................. 15 Thermal, Thermophysical, and Compositional Properties of the Moon Revealed by the Diviner Lunar Radiometer B. T. Greenhagen, D. A. Paige, and Diviner Science Team .......................................................................... 16 RESOLVE: Real-Time Science Operations to Support a Lunar Polar Volatiles Rover Mission J. L. Heldmann, A. Colaprete, R. Elphic, G. Mattes, K. Ennico, E. Fritzler, M. Marinova, R. McMurray, S. Morse, T. Roush, and C. Stoker .................................................................. 17 Simulation of Radar Sounder Echoes and Inversion of Lunar Subsurface Y.-Q. Jin ........................................................................................................................................................ 18 LROC Observations in the LRO Extended Mission B. L. Jolliff, M. S. Robinson, and T. R. Watters ............................................................................................. 19 Sampling South Pole-Aitken Basin: The Moonrise Approach B. L. Jolliff, C. K. Shearer, and B. A. Cohen ................................................................................................. 20 Mapping of Luna-17 Landing Site and Reconstruction of Lunokhod-1 Stereo Panoramas I. Karachevtseva, A. Zubarev, I. Nadezhdina, N. Kozlova, and E. Gusakova ............................................... 21 Lunar Concrete — Using Analogue Test Sites on the Big Island of Hawai‛i for “Dust-to-Bricks”: Demonstration of Technologies Associated with Basalt/Regolith Material Processing/Fabrication/Construction R. M. Kelso, J. C. Hamilton, and C. Andersen .............................................................................................. 22 A Sustainable Architecture for Lunar Resource Prospecting from an EML-Based Exploration Platform K. Klaus, K. Post, and S. J. Lawrence ........................................................................................................... 23 Bullialdus Crater: A Rare Window into Lunar Plutonism and Late-Stage Magma Ocean Fluids R. L. Klima, J. T. S. Cahill, J. Hagerty, and D. Lawrence ............................................................................ 24 The First Exploration Telerobotics Symposium — Telepresence: A New Paradigm for Human- Robotic Cooperation D. F. Lester, A. Valinia, H. Thronson, and G. Schmidt ................................................................................

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