The First Meeting of the Lunar Volatiles International Team took place on June 24-29, with the following attendees: - Prof. Igor Mitrofanov, Space Research Institute (IKI).
- Prof. William Boynton, University of Arizona (UofA)
- Dr. Oded Aharonson, Weizmann Institute of Science
- Prof. Maxim Litvak, Space Research Institute (IKI).
- Dr. Alexey Malakhov, Space Research Institute (IKI).
- Dr. Anton Sanin, Space Research Institute (IKI).
- Dr. Rita Schulz, The European Space Research and Technology Centre(ESTEC)
- Prof. Lev Zelenyi, Space Research Institute (IKI).
The meeting agenda is presented below:
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Time
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Topic
for discussion
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Discussion leader
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Monday, June 25
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13:00
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Welcome
remarks from ISSI
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TBC
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13:15
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Discussion
of the meeting Agenda
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All
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13:45 –
17:00
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Topic
1: Physics of
volatiles on atmosphere-less Celestial bodies
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O.Aharonson
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Tuesday, June 26
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10:00 –
12:30
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Topic
2: LEND
instrument, measurements and data processing of LEND investigation
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M.Litvak
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13:30 –
17:00
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Topic
3: Experience
from Mars Odyssey: Validation of LEND data processing. Hydrogen on lunar
poles
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W.Boynton
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Wednesday, June 27
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10:00 –
12:30
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Topic
4: LEND neutron
mapping results for Moon: PSRs and NSRs
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A. Sanin
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13:30 –
17:00
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Topic
5: Joint analysis of LRO data for
PSRs and NSRs
|
I.Mitrofanov & A.Malakhov
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Thursday, June 28
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10:00 –
12:30
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Topic
6: Studies of
volatiles on the Moon and other celestial bodies
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R.Schulz
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13:30 –
17:00
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Topic
7: Active
neutron experiments to study volatiles
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M.Litvak
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Friday, June 29
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10:00 – 11:30
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Topic
8: Future experiments
for studies of volatiles on Mars, Moon, etc.
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I.Mitrofanov
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11:30 –
12:30
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Concluding
discussion, plans for future activity
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All
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