An updated constraint on the local stratigraphy at the Chang'E-4 landing site

• Published in: Earth and Planetary Physics
• Main Authors: YiRen Chang, ZhiYong Xiao, YiChen Wang, ChunYu Ding, Jun Cui, YuZhen Cai
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Science Press 2021
• Subjects: moon; chang'e-4; impact craters; absolute model age; stratigraphy; geo; South Pole; Aitken; The Landing; South pole
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.26464/epp2021007; https://doaj.org/article/0ba9af173e9a401da79f1f85a5181af7

The Chang’E-4 mission has been exploring the lunar farside. Two scientific targets of the rover onboard are (1) resolving the possible mineralogy related to the South Pole-Aitken basin and (2) understanding the subsurface processes at the lunar farside. Publications to date that are based on the ref...