Decoding the Tweet _ Practical Criticism in the Age of Hashtag.pptx
Foing vienna astromoon galaxy forum 18 sept 2020
1. Astronomy from the Moon,
ExoGeoLab Robotic Telescopes &
VLF Precursors
Prof. Bernard Foing (ESA ESTEC, ILEWG & VU Amsterdam)
Senior Scientist ESA ESTEC, Executive Director ILEWG, co-director IMA
SMART-1 Project scientist, Co-I Mars Express & ExoMars
PI ExoGeoLab, EuroMoonMars, Prof VU Amsterdam, ISAE, ISU, FloridaTech
Bernard:Foing@esa.int , SMART-1team & EuroMoonMars Team (2009-2020)
2016-2021 Armin Wedler & DLR ARCHES team, 2017 Joe Silk, Farrokh Vakili & ICMoon team
2020 Sabrina, Roxana, Henk, Michaela, Marc, Anouk & EMMIHS 2-4 teams, Jamal, Anna, Liza,
2019 Henk, Michaela, Nity, Sebastian, Annelotte, Josh, Ben, Paul, Andrew, Dan &
2018-19 Bram, Marc, Dieke, Marjolein, Bram, Isaac, Guido & VU Igluna
Anna S, Marius, Benjamin, Germaine, Yolanda, Carmen, Yvette & ILEWG,
2018 Elise C, Louis D, Sandro P, Anna, Anastasia I, Alexander Z ,
2017 Arthur L, Heleen V, Agata K, Matt H, Matteus K, Maria G, Andjela T, Pierre E, Lorene A, Axel B, Cynthia C.
, Tibor P. , Angeliki, Yolanda et al
2016 Clément J, Oscar K, Valentin G, Manon M, Irene S, Christiane H
2. 1865 J Verne de la T à la Lune
1874-1883 Vienna 68 cm F Josef 1
1902 Méliès
3.
4. Moon village orbital fleet 2003-2010:
SMART-1, Kaguya, Chang’E 1 & 2 , Chandrayaan1
5. 15 years ago, SMART-1 was at the Moon
http://sci.esa.int/smart-1/
First European lunar orbiter
Test new technologies
- Solar Electric Propulsion
- instrument miniaturisation
- Faster, cheaper, smarter
Launch mass: 370 kg
Payload: 19 kg
Launch date: 27 Sept 2003,
Ariane 5
Lunar capture: 15 Nov. 2004
Science orbit 15 March 2005
Mission: 6 + 12 months
nominal lunar
orbit operations until
Impact 3 Sept 2006
Data on PDS archives,
75 refereed publis
estec
SMART-1 first image of Europe
June 2004
Vienna
6. What shapes rocky planets?
Prospector H map
Tectonic wrinkles
Volcanism
Tectonics
Polar regions
Bombardmen
t
SMART-1
impact
Cratering
Bombardment chronology
7. 20 km
SMART travel maps
to Lunar South Pole
(Ellouzi, Foing et al 2006)
Earth
Amundsen crater
(84.5º S, 82.8º E)
ZOOM
Shackleton
crater
Faustini
crater
Shoemaker
deGerlache
21. Preparation of technology for a
lunar mission
Scientific goal: placement of an
array of seismometers for
study of moon geophysics
Demonstration in analog
environment
Remote Unit
ca. 100 m
Lander
ROBEX – Robots for Extreme Environments
Rover uses its camera eyes to scan the
environment and to plan its route
autonomously