X-ray fluorescence observations of the moon by SMART-1/D-CIXS and the first detection of Ti Kα from the lunar surface

B.M. Swinyard , K.H. Joy , B.J. Kellett , I.A. Crawford , M. Grande (1) , C.J. Howe , V.A. Fernandes , O. Gasnault (2) , D.J. Lawrence , S.S. Russell (3) , M.A. Wieczorek (4) , B.H. Foing

1 Space Science Department
2 IRAP - Institut de recherche en astrophysique et planétologie
3 Department of Mineralogy, Natural History Museum
4 IPGP - Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

Domaines: Planétologie

B.M. Swinyard, K.H. Joy, B.J. Kellett, I.A. Crawford, M. Grande, et al.. X-ray fluorescence observations of the moon by SMART-1/D-CIXS and the first detection of Ti Kα from the lunar surface. Planetary and Space Science, 2009, 57 (7), pp.744-750. ⟨10.1016/j.pss.2009.01.009⟩. ⟨hal-02458556⟩