Concepedia

Mission Objectives

Mission Objectives is a singular academic concept denoting a specific, measurable, and time-bound outcome that a mission is designed to achieve, distinguishing it from broader mission goals by its operational precision and direct linkage to mission requirements.

894

Publications

49.5K

Citations

6.2K

Authors

1.3K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

253

Parents

Publications

894

The SMOS Mission: New Tool for Monitoring Key Elements ofthe Global Water Cycle

Yann H. Kerr, Philippe Waldteufel, Jean‐Pierre Wigneron et al. · Proceedings of the IEEE · 2010 · 2K citations · Full text

, , +17

The Solar Probe Plus Mission: Humanity’s First Visit to Our Star

N. J. Fox, M. Velli, S. D. Bale et al. · Space Science Reviews · 2015 · 1.3K citations · Full text

, , +17

The Magnetospheric Multiscale Magnetometers

C. T. Russell, B. J. Anderson, W. Baumjohann et al. · Space Science Reviews · 2014 · 1.2K citations · Full text

, , +12

Science Objectives and Rationale for the Radiation Belt Storm Probes Mission

B. H. Mauk, N. J. Fox, S. G. Kanekal et al. · Space Science Reviews · 2012 · 1.1K citations · Full text

, , +14

The Advanced Composition Explorer

E. C. Stone, A. M. A. Frandsen, R. A. Mewaldt et al. · Space Science Reviews · 1998 · 1K citations

, , +17

1–5 of 894

Authors

6.2K

  1. CW
    Chi Wang

    National Space Science Center, China

    7 publications · 749 citations

    7

    h-index

  2. YZ
    Yongliao Zou

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    6 publications · 678 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. GK
    Gerhard Krieger

    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany

    6 publications · 446 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. CT
    C. T. Russell

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    6 publications · 1.6K citations

    6

    h-index

  5. AM
    Alberto Moreira

    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany

    5 publications · 435 citations

    5

    h-index

1–5 of 6.2K

Institutions

1.3K

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    40 h-index

    596 publications

    61.9K citations

  2. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    38 h-index

    337 publications

    38.9K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    32 h-index

    394 publications

    76K citations

  4. European Space Research and Technology Centre

    Noordwijk-Binnen, The Netherlands

    28 h-index

    138 publications

    19.1K citations

  5. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    24 h-index

    132 publications

    31.1K citations

  6. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

    North Laurel, United States

    22 h-index

    145 publications

    28.2K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    21 h-index

    191 publications

    33.1K citations

  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    20 h-index

    57 publications

    3.1K citations

1–8 of 1.3K

Venues

  1. 21

    h-index

  2. Space Science Reviews

    22 publications · 7K citations

    19

    h-index

  3. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)

    Repository · 19 publications · 349 citations

    14

    h-index

  4. Planetary and Space Science

    13 publications · 1.3K citations

    12

    h-index

  5. 10

    h-index

1–5