Method for Identifying Lava Tubes Among Pit Craters Using Brightness Profile Across Pits on the Moon or Mars

Caves can serve as major outposts for future human exploration of the Moon and Mars. In addition, caves can protect people and electronic equipment from external hazards such as cosmic ray radiation and meteorites impacts and serve as a shelter. Numerous pit craters have been discovered on the Moo...

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Main Authors: Jongil Jung, Ik-Seon Hong, Eunjin Cho, Yu Yi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Space Science Society (KSSS) 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences
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Online Access:http://ocean.kisti.re.kr/downfile/volume/kosss/OJOOBS/2016/v33n1/OJOOBS_2016_v33n1_21.pdf