The MAVEN magnetic field investigation

JEP Connerney, J Espley, P Lawton, S Murphy… - Space Science …, 2015‏ - Springer
The MAVEN magnetic field investigation is part of a comprehensive particles and fields
subsystem that will measure the magnetic and electric fields and plasma environment of …

Characterizing atmospheric escape from Mars today and through time, with MAVEN

RJ Lillis, DA Brain, SW Bougher, F Leblanc… - Space Science …, 2015‏ - Springer
Two of the primary goals of the MAVEN mission are to determine how the rate of escape of
Martian atmospheric gas to space at the current epoch depends upon solar influences and …

MAVEN observations of the response of Mars to an interplanetary coronal mass ejection

BM Jakosky, JM Grebowsky, JG Luhmann… - Science, 2015‏ - science.org
Coupling between the lower and upper atmosphere, combined with loss of gas from the
upper atmosphere to space, likely contributed to the thin, cold, dry atmosphere of modern …

Strong plume fluxes at Mars observed by MAVEN: An important planetary ion escape channel

Y Dong, X Fang, DA Brain… - Geophysical …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
We present observations by the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) mission
of a substantial plume‐like distribution of esca** ions from the Martian atmosphere …

The spatial distribution of planetary ion fluxes near Mars observed by MAVEN

DA Brain, JP McFadden, JS Halekas… - Geophysical …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
We present the results of an initial effort to statistically map the fluxes of planetary ions on a
closed surface around Mars. Choosing a spherical shell~ 1000 km above the planet, we …

Flows, fields, and forces in the Mars‐solar wind interaction

JS Halekas, DA Brain, JG Luhmann… - Journal of …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
We utilize suprathermal ion and magnetic field measurements from the Mars Atmosphere
and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) mission, organized by the upstream magnetic field, to …

Coupling and interactions across the Martian whole atmosphere system

E Yiğit - Nature Geoscience, 2023‏ - nature.com
The Martian surface environment today is cold and dry, but evidence suggests the planet
may have hosted more habitable conditions in the past. Open questions about the evolution …

Early MAVEN Deep Dip campaign reveals thermosphere and ionosphere variability

S Bougher, B Jakosky, J Halekas, J Grebowsky… - Science, 2015‏ - science.org
The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission, during the second of its
Deep Dip campaigns, made comprehensive measurements of martian thermosphere and …

Seasonal variability of Martian ion escape through the plume and tail from MAVEN observations

Y Dong, X Fang, DA Brain… - Journal of …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We study the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution spacecraft observations of
Martian planetary ion escape during two time periods: 11 November 2014 to 19 March 2015 …

Global ten‐moment multifluid simulations of the solar wind interaction with mercury: From the planetary conducting core to the dynamic magnetosphere

C Dong, L Wang, A Hakim… - Geophysical …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
For the first time, we explore the tightly coupled interior‐magnetosphere system of Mercury
by employing a three‐dimensional ten‐moment multifluid model. This novel fluid model …