Retrieval of lunar polar heat flow from Chang’E-2 microwave radiometer and Diviner observations

The internal heat flow related to the Moon’s composition, interior structure, and evolution history is not well-constrained and understood on a global scale. Up to now, only two in situ heat flow experiments, Apollo 15 and 17 were deployed nearly 50 years ago. The measured high values of heat flow m...

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Main Authors: Guangfei Wei, Xiongyao Li, Hong Gan, Yaolin Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspas.2023.1179558/full