M. N. West’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)


Geologic Setting of the Lunar Samples Returned by the Apollo 11 Mission
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January 1969

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E. M. Shoemaker

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N. G. Bailey

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R. M. Batson

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M. N. West

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... From 1970 to 1972, the Soviet Union missions Luna 16/20/24 collected three core samples of 0.3 kg total (Meyer 2009a, b, c) with the support of three landers and drilling arms. A total of 381.7 kg of lunar samples were collected in extravehicular activities (EVAs) during all six manned lunar missions from the Apollo 11 mission in 1969 to Apollo 17 in 1972 (Shoemaker et al. 1970a, b;Warner 1970;Schmitt 1973;Muehlberger et al. 1980;Ulrich et al. 1981;James and Hörz 1981;James 1981;Spudis 1984;Spudis et al. 1988;Shearer et al. 2007). They upgraded the capability of human activities and sampling works to expand the region near the lander to multiple sites far from landing regions with the assistance of lunar rover vehicles. ...

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Laboratory construction and curation scheme for returned samples of the chang’e-5 mission
Geologic Setting of the Lunar Samples Returned by the Apollo 11 Mission
  • Citing Article
  • January 1969