MAVEN suprathermal and thermal ion compostion (STATIC) instrument
JP McFadden, O Kortmann, D Curtis, G Dalton… - Space Science …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The MAVEN SupraThermal And Thermal Ion Compostion (STATIC) instrument is
designed to measure the ion composition and distribution function of the cold Martian …
designed to measure the ion composition and distribution function of the cold Martian …
A review of observed variability in the dayside ionosphere of Mars
P Withers - Advances in Space Research, 2009 - Elsevier
Recent measurements by Mars Global Surveyor and Mars Express have greatly increased
the number of observations of the martian dayside ionosphere available for study. Together …
the number of observations of the martian dayside ionosphere available for study. Together …
Structure, dynamics, and seasonal variability of the Mars‐solar wind interaction: MAVEN Solar Wind Ion Analyzer in‐flight performance and science results
We report on the in‐flight performance of the Solar Wind Ion Analyzer (SWIA) and
observations of the Mars‐solar wind interaction made during the Mars Atmosphere and …
observations of the Mars‐solar wind interaction made during the Mars Atmosphere and …
The 17 April 2021 widespread solar energetic particle event
Context. A complex and long-lasting solar eruption on 17 April 2021 produced a widespread
solar energetic particle (SEP) event that was observed by five longitudinally well-separated …
solar energetic particle (SEP) event that was observed by five longitudinally well-separated …
Martian low‐altitude magnetic topology deduced from MAVEN/SWEA observations
Abstract The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution mission has obtained comprehensive
particle and magnetic field measurements. The Solar Wind Electron Analyzer provides …
particle and magnetic field measurements. The Solar Wind Electron Analyzer provides …
Ion energization and escape on Mars and Venus
Mars and Venus do not have a global magnetic field and as a result solar wind interacts
directly with their ionospheres and upper atmospheres. Neutral atoms ionized by solar UV …
directly with their ionospheres and upper atmospheres. Neutral atoms ionized by solar UV …
The analyser of space plasmas and energetic atoms (ASPERA-4) for the Venus Express mission
The general scientific objective of the ASPERA-4 (Analyser of Space Plasmas and Energetic
Atoms) experiment is to study the solar wind–atmosphere interaction and characterise the …
Atoms) experiment is to study the solar wind–atmosphere interaction and characterise the …
Characterizing atmospheric escape from Mars today and through time, with MAVEN
Two of the primary goals of the MAVEN mission are to determine how the rate of escape of
Martian atmospheric gas to space at the current epoch depends upon solar influences and …
Martian atmospheric gas to space at the current epoch depends upon solar influences and …
CME evolution in the structured heliosphere and effects at Earth and Mars during solar minimum
E Palmerio, CO Lee, IG Richardson… - Space …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The activity of the Sun alternates between a solar minimum and a solar maximum, the former
corresponding to a period of “quieter” status of the heliosphere. During solar minimum, it is …
corresponding to a period of “quieter” status of the heliosphere. During solar minimum, it is …
Pre-flight calibration and near-earth commissioning results of the mercury plasma particle experiment (MPPE) onboard MMO (Mio)
Y Saito, D Delcourt, M Hirahara, S Barabash… - Space Science …, 2021 - Springer
BepiColombo Mio (previously called MMO: Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter) was
successfully launched by Ariane 5 from Kourou, French Guiana on October 20, 2018. The …
successfully launched by Ariane 5 from Kourou, French Guiana on October 20, 2018. The …