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3He in permanently shadowed lunar polar surfaces

Authors :
Cocks, Franklin Hadley
Source :
ICARUS. Apr2010, Vol. 206 Issue 2, p778-779. 2p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Abstract: Because of their cryogenic temperatures, analysis indicates that permanently shadowed polar lunar craters may have substantially higher levels of 3He than sunlit lunar surfaces and are conservatively estimated to contain as much as 50ppb or more. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00191035
Volume :
206
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
ICARUS
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
48465182
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2009.12.032