[HTML][HTML] Chang'e-5 lunar samples shed new light on the Moon

Y Chen, S Hu, JH Li, QL Li, X Li, Y Li… - The Innovation …, 2023 - the-innovation.org
ABSTRACT The Chang'e-5 (CE-5) mission, the first return of lunar samples to Earth since
the Apollo and Luna missions more than 44 years ago, landed on one of the youngest mare …

[HTML][HTML] Bulk compositions of the Chang'E-5 lunar soil: Insights into chemical homogeneity, exotic addition, and origin of landing site basalts

K Zong, Z Wang, J Li, Q He, Y Li, H Becker… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Lunar soil is a fine mixture of local rocks and exotic components. The bulk-rock chemical
composition of the newly returned Chang'E-5 (CE-5) lunar soil was studied to understand its …

[HTML][HTML] In-Situ Radar Observation of Shallow Lunar Regolith at the Chang'E-5 Landing Site: Research Progress and Perspectives

F Fang, C Ding, J Feng, Y Su, R Sharma, I Giannakis - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
China accomplished a historic milestone in 2020 when the mission Chang'e-5 (CE-5) to the
Lunar's surface was successfully launched. An extraordinary component of this mission is …

Fe and Mg isotope compositions indicate a hybrid mantle source for young Chang'E 5 mare basalts

Y Jiang, J Kang, S Liao, SM Elardo… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Chang'E 5 (CE-5) samples represent the youngest mare basalt ever known
and provide an access into the late lunar evolution. Recent studies have revealed that CE-5 …

[HTML][HTML] Selection and thermal physical characteristics analysis of in-situ condition preserved coring lunar rock simulant in extreme environment

H Hao, M Gao, C Li, X Wang, Y Wu, Z Gao, W Yu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing scarcity of Earth's resources and the development of space science and
technology, the exploration, development, and utilization of deep space-specific material …

Vapor-deposited digenite in Chang'e-5 lunar soil

Z Guo, C Li, Y Li, Y Wu, C Zhu, Y Wen, W Fa, X Li, J Liu… - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Frequent impacts on the Moon have changed the physical and chemical properties of the
lunar regolith, with new materials deposited from the impact-induced vapor phase. Here, we …

KREEP-rich breccia in Chang'E-5 regolith and its implications

A Mei, Y Jiang, S Liao, J Kang, F Huang… - Science China Earth …, 2023 - Springer
Lunar breccias provide crucial insights into the lithological diversity, shock processing and
evolution of the lunar crust. Here, we report a unique regolith breccia …

Visible and near-infrared spectral results of Chang'E-5 surficial and subsurface soils

YZ Wu, YM Chai, Y Lu, XJ Chen, WW Wang… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
Aims. Studies on high-resolution and high-precision laboratory reflectance spectra of the
Moon have historically been restricted to the analysis of old Apollo samples (> 3.0 Ga). In …

Understanding the mineralogy and geochemistry of Chang'E-5 soil and implications for its geological significances

X Fu, C Yin, BL Jolliff, J Zhang, J Chen, Z Ling, F Zhang… - Icarus, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Chang'E-5 (CE-5) mission returned 1731 g of lunar soil from northeastern Oceanus
Procellarum. This study begins by comparing the mineralogy and geochemistry of CE-5 soil …

Impact-dispersed Fe–Fe1− xS core–shell particles in Chang'e-5 lunar soil impact glass

C Li, Y Li, K Wei, Z Guo, R Li, X Li, J Liu… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
Lunar soil undergoes space weathering and accumulates optically active opaque particles
(OAOpq) of different sizes, resulting in a darkening or red shift of the reflectance spectrum …