Sverdrup-Henson crater: A candidate location for the first lunar South Pole settlement

Summary: Robotic and manned exploration of the Moon is the next target in Solar System exploration. The availability of in situ resources such as water ice, iron oxides, helium-3, and rare earth elements, combined with permanently sunlit areas, provides the opportunity for the first settlement, eith...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Leone, Caitlin Ahrens, Jarmo Korteniemi, Daniele Gasparri, Akos Kereszturi, Alexey Martynov, Gene Walter Schmidt, Giuseppe Calabrese, Jari Joutsenvaara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223019302