Landing Site Selection and Overview of China’s Lunar Landing Missions

The Moon’s farside shallow subsurface structure unveiled by Chang’E-4 Lunar Penetrating Radar

(2020) Chunlai Li et al.   Science Advances

Israeli lander demonstrates a cut-rate route to the moon

(2019) Daniel Clery   SCIENCE

Lunar farside to be explored by Chang’e-4

(2019) Weiren Wu et al.   Nature Geoscience

Chang’E-4 initial spectroscopic identification of lunar far-side mantle-derived materials

(2019) Chunlai Li et al.   NATURE

China’s present and future lunar exploration program

(2019) Chunlai Li et al.   SCIENCE

Regions of interest (ROI) for future exploration missions to the lunar South Pole

(2019) J. Flahaut et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

The scientific objectives and payloads of Chang’E−4 mission

(2018) Yingzhuo Jia et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Geological Characteristics of Von Kármán Crater, Northwestern South Pole-Aitken Basin: Chang'E-4 Landing Site Region

(2018) Jun Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Geology and Scientific Significance of the Rümker Region in Northern Oceanus Procellarum: China's Chang'E-5 Landing Region

(2018) Y. Q. Qian et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Double-slit photoelectron interference in strong-field ionization of the neon dimer

(2018) Maksim Kunitski et al.   Nature Communications

Lunar Science for Landed Missions Workshop Findings Report

(2018) Erica R. Jawin et al.   Earth and Space Science

South Pole–Aitken basin ejecta reveal the Moon’s upper mantle

(2017) H.J. Melosh et al.   GEOLOGY

Selection of Luna-25 landing sites in the South Polar Region of the Moon

(2017) M. V. Djachkova et al.   SOLAR SYSTEM RESEARCH

Response of plasmaspheric configuration to substorms revealed by Chang’e 3

(2016) Han He et al.   Scientific Reports

Robotic traverse and sample return strategies for a lunar farside mission to the Schrödinger basin

(2015) Nicola J. Potts et al.   ADVANCES IN SPACE RESEARCH

An unprecedented constraint on water content in the sunlit lunar exosphere seen by Lunar-based Ultraviolet Telescope of Chang׳e-3 mission

(2015) J. Wang et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

A young multilayered terrane of the northern Mare Imbrium revealed by Chang'E-3 mission

(2015) L. Xiao et al.   SCIENCE

The Chang’e 3 Mission Overview

(2015) Chunlai Li et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

Correlated compositional and mineralogical investigations at the Chang′e-3 landing site

(2015) Zongcheng Ling et al.   Nature Communications

High-priority lunar landing sites for in situ and sample return studies of polar volatiles

(2014) Myriam Lemelin et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Analysis of the geomorphology surrounding the Chang'e-3 landing site

(2014) Chun-Lai Li et al.   Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Lunar Dust Experiment (LDEX) Onboard the Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) Mission

(2014) M. Horányi et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

Analysis of landing site attributes for future missions targeting the rim of the lunar South Pole Aitken basin

(2012) David Koebel et al.   ACTA ASTRONAUTICA

Identification and characterization of science-rich landing sites for lunar lander missions using integrated remote sensing observations

(2012) J. Flahaut et al.   ADVANCES IN SPACE RESEARCH

Back to the Moon: The scientific rationale for resuming lunar surface exploration

(2012) I.A. Crawford et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Characterisation of potential landing sites for the European Space Agency's Lunar Lander project

(2012) Diego De Rosa et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Gravity Field of the Moon from the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) Mission

(2012) M. T. Zuber et al.   SCIENCE

Japanese moon lander SELENE-2—Present status in 2009

(2010) Tatsuaki Hashimoto et al.   ACTA ASTRONAUTICA

The Kaguya Mission Overview

(2010) Manabu Kato et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS