We will make the claim that the spectral signature of crystalline ... Rhea. Titania. Miranda. linear troughs. Ariel. Linear troughs = extensional stresses ...
Cryovolcanism on Charon and other Kuiper Belt Objects ... Crystalline water ice as a signature of cryovolcanism ... Hardly any craters. 500 km 'lobate flows' ...
School of Earth and Space Exploration. Arizona ... A few words about cryovolcanism. ... If this exceeds Kc = 6 x 108 dyne cm-3/2, the crack will self-propagate. ...
The following presentation has been formatted to not fit your screen Triton: The World that should not be. Adric Riedel Things that are wrong with Triton Wasn t ...
The lander will have a set of 4 miniprobes. Mass constraint for the microprobes 1.7 kg. ... Four light landers (350 gm each). Ejection from the orbiter. ...
1.0-2.4 micron spectra from Keck Telescopes .36-.9 micron spectra from Palomar 200' ... Search for moons with HST & Keck AO. Observations: Data Set: Near ...
Heavily cratered, no moons, no atmosphere, has iron core. 0.38 the diameter of ... Cassini-Huygens. Titan. Only moon in solar system to have a dense atmosphere. ...
Antonella Barucci. LESIA, Observatoire de Paris. Catania, July 6, 2006. M.A. Barucci & F. Merlin ... (Barucci et al. 2005, A.J.) Taxonomy: BB, BR, IR and RR ...
... in the Conamara region of Jupiter's moon Europa showing the interplay of surface ... On the nightside (right side), the moon glows red out for over 200 kilometers ...
Title: Friday March 3rd, 2000 Author: John Ensworth Last modified by: Bikerjohn Created Date: 2/14/2000 5:16:00 AM Document presentation format: On-screen Show (4:3)
Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field. Astrobiology and The Origin of Life on Earth ... Ocean depth ~100 km (Mariana trench ~11 km) Seafloor T~260 K, P~1.6 kbar ...
Starring STEVE DESCH, Arizona State University School of Earth and Space Exploration. ... The augmented mass then spread out over the annuli in which they orbit. ...
High albedo (0.85) so 38 K at the surface coldest place in the solar system ... Sedna discovered in March 2004, most distant solar system object ever discovered ...
All of the outer, gas giant planets have many small bodies (satellites) in orbit ... ring and it contains two, dicontinuous, kinky ringlets, and one small satellite. ...
The outer part of the A ring hosts the Encke Division, which is cleared by satellite Pan ... Indication: collisional shattering of small, inner moons and dispersion of ...
Predicted rock/ice mass ratio in this case is 70/30 which gives a density of ... An alternative is that capture occurred due to gas drag. Why is this scenario ...
The surfaces of the satellites of Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are mostly H2O ice, ... Giant planet satellites, however, are exposed to dust that is both higher in ...