Geological features and evolution history of Sinus Iridum, the Moon

L Qiao, L **ao, J Zhao, Q Huang, J Haruyama - Planetary and Space …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sinus Iridum region is one of the important candidate landing areas for the
future Chinese lunar robotic and human missions. Considering its flat topography, abundant …

Key technologies in the Chang'E-3 soft-landing project

WU Weiren, YU Dengyun - Journal of Deep Space Exploration, 2014 - jdse.bit.edu.cn
Abstract On Dec. 14, 2013, Chang'e-3 lunar probe successfully landed on the Rainbow Bay
area at44. 12 N/19.51 W of the moon, then the lunar lander and rover successfully separated …

Correction method of the manned spacecraft low altitude ranging based on γ ray

J Liu, C Shen, S Wu, W Huang, C Li, Y Zhu… - Aerospace Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract γ photons altimeter, which is a low altitude measurement of the spacecraft based on
Compton effect at the moment when it lands on earth, is an important equipment for …

Laboratory verification of the Active Particle-induced X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) on the Chang'e-3 mission

GL Zhang, CL Li, XH Fu, LY Zhang, C Ban… - … in Astronomy and …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
In the Chang'e-3 mission, the Active Particle-induced X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) on the
Yutu rover is used to analyze the chemical composition of lunar soil and rock samples …

Investigation of Correction Method of the Spacecraft Low Altitude Ranging

JL Liu, C Shen, ST Wu, W Huang - arxiv preprint arxiv:1505.05045, 2015 - arxiv.org
gamma ray altitude control system is an important equipment for deep space exploration
and sample return mission, its main purpose is a low altitude measurement of the spacecraft …