Space Sci Rev (2011) 163:117–139 DOI 10.1007/s11214-011-9809-5 Surface Composition of Vesta: Issues and Integrated Approach
© The Author(s) 2011. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com Abstract The instruments on the Dawn spacecraft are exceptionally well suited to char-acterize and map the surface composition of Vesta in an integrated manner. These include a framing camera with multispectral capa...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Other Authors: | |
Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.455.5635 http://www.planetary.brown.edu/pdfs/4374.pdf |
id |
ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.455.5635 |
---|---|
record_format |
openpolar |
spelling |
ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.455.5635 2023-05-15T18:22:23+02:00 Space Sci Rev (2011) 163:117–139 DOI 10.1007/s11214-011-9809-5 Surface Composition of Vesta: Issues and Integrated Approach Carle M. Pieters Lucy A. Mcfadden Thomas Prettyman M. Cristina De Sanctis Thomas B. Mccord Takahiro Hiroi Rachel Klima Jian-yang Li Ralf Jaumann C. M. Pieters T. Hiroi L. A. Mcfadden T. Prettyman M. C. De Sanctis T. B. Mccord R. Klima J. -y. Li R. Jaumann The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.455.5635 http://www.planetary.brown.edu/pdfs/4374.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.455.5635 http://www.planetary.brown.edu/pdfs/4374.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.planetary.brown.edu/pdfs/4374.pdf text ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T06:10:02Z © The Author(s) 2011. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com Abstract The instruments on the Dawn spacecraft are exceptionally well suited to char-acterize and map the surface composition of Vesta in an integrated manner. These include a framing camera with multispectral capabilities, a high spectral resolution near-infrared imaging spectrometer, and a gamma-ray and neutron spectrometer. Three examples of is-sues addressed at Vesta are: (1) What is the composition of Vesta’s interior and differenti-ation state as exposed by the Great South Crater? (2) How has space weathering affected Vesta, both globally and at a local scale? and (3) Are volatiles or hydrated material present on Vesta’s surface? We predict that Dawn finds many surprises, such as an olivine-bearing mantle exposed near the south-pole, a weakly or un-weathered surface that has been rela- Text South pole Unknown South Pole |
institution |
Open Polar |
collection |
Unknown |
op_collection_id |
ftciteseerx |
language |
English |
description |
© The Author(s) 2011. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com Abstract The instruments on the Dawn spacecraft are exceptionally well suited to char-acterize and map the surface composition of Vesta in an integrated manner. These include a framing camera with multispectral capabilities, a high spectral resolution near-infrared imaging spectrometer, and a gamma-ray and neutron spectrometer. Three examples of is-sues addressed at Vesta are: (1) What is the composition of Vesta’s interior and differenti-ation state as exposed by the Great South Crater? (2) How has space weathering affected Vesta, both globally and at a local scale? and (3) Are volatiles or hydrated material present on Vesta’s surface? We predict that Dawn finds many surprises, such as an olivine-bearing mantle exposed near the south-pole, a weakly or un-weathered surface that has been rela- |
author2 |
The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives |
format |
Text |
author |
Carle M. Pieters Lucy A. Mcfadden Thomas Prettyman M. Cristina De Sanctis Thomas B. Mccord Takahiro Hiroi Rachel Klima Jian-yang Li Ralf Jaumann C. M. Pieters T. Hiroi L. A. Mcfadden T. Prettyman M. C. De Sanctis T. B. Mccord R. Klima J. -y. Li R. Jaumann |
spellingShingle |
Carle M. Pieters Lucy A. Mcfadden Thomas Prettyman M. Cristina De Sanctis Thomas B. Mccord Takahiro Hiroi Rachel Klima Jian-yang Li Ralf Jaumann C. M. Pieters T. Hiroi L. A. Mcfadden T. Prettyman M. C. De Sanctis T. B. Mccord R. Klima J. -y. Li R. Jaumann Space Sci Rev (2011) 163:117–139 DOI 10.1007/s11214-011-9809-5 Surface Composition of Vesta: Issues and Integrated Approach |
author_facet |
Carle M. Pieters Lucy A. Mcfadden Thomas Prettyman M. Cristina De Sanctis Thomas B. Mccord Takahiro Hiroi Rachel Klima Jian-yang Li Ralf Jaumann C. M. Pieters T. Hiroi L. A. Mcfadden T. Prettyman M. C. De Sanctis T. B. Mccord R. Klima J. -y. Li R. Jaumann |
author_sort |
Carle M. Pieters |
title |
Space Sci Rev (2011) 163:117–139 DOI 10.1007/s11214-011-9809-5 Surface Composition of Vesta: Issues and Integrated Approach |
title_short |
Space Sci Rev (2011) 163:117–139 DOI 10.1007/s11214-011-9809-5 Surface Composition of Vesta: Issues and Integrated Approach |
title_full |
Space Sci Rev (2011) 163:117–139 DOI 10.1007/s11214-011-9809-5 Surface Composition of Vesta: Issues and Integrated Approach |
title_fullStr |
Space Sci Rev (2011) 163:117–139 DOI 10.1007/s11214-011-9809-5 Surface Composition of Vesta: Issues and Integrated Approach |
title_full_unstemmed |
Space Sci Rev (2011) 163:117–139 DOI 10.1007/s11214-011-9809-5 Surface Composition of Vesta: Issues and Integrated Approach |
title_sort |
space sci rev (2011) 163:117–139 doi 10.1007/s11214-011-9809-5 surface composition of vesta: issues and integrated approach |
url |
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.455.5635 http://www.planetary.brown.edu/pdfs/4374.pdf |
geographic |
South Pole |
geographic_facet |
South Pole |
genre |
South pole |
genre_facet |
South pole |
op_source |
http://www.planetary.brown.edu/pdfs/4374.pdf |
op_relation |
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.455.5635 http://www.planetary.brown.edu/pdfs/4374.pdf |
op_rights |
Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. |
_version_ |
1766201793927184384 |