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Human-Robotic Cooperative Space Exploration

Martin, Anne-Sophie

Since the beginning of space exploration, outer space has fascinated, captivated and intrigued people's mind. The launch of the first artificial satellite—Sputnik—in 1957 by the Soviet Union, and the first man on the Moon in 1969 represent two significant missions in the space exploration history. In 1972, Apollo 17 marked the last human program o…

Lunar and Planetary Geology

Basilevsky, Alexander T.

Lunar and planetary geology can be described using examples such as the geology of Earth (as the reference case) and geologies of the Earth's satellite the Moon; the planets Mercury, Mars and Venus; the satellite of Saturn Enceladus; the small stony asteroid Eros; and the nucleus of the comet 67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko. Each body considered is illu…