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Planetary Sample Acquisition

Planetary Sample Acquisition is a robotic operation-level method within planetary robotics that involves the systematic collection of geological or environmental materials from extraterrestrial surfaces for subsequent analysis, distinguished from other exploration activities by its focus on obtaining physically representative and contamination-controlled samples.

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1.1K

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340

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2017–2026

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Publications

133

Habitability on Early Mars and the Search for Biosignatures with the ExoMars Rover

Jorge L. Vago, Francès Westall, Landing S Pasteur Instrument Teams et al. · Astrobiology · 2017 · 479 citations · Full text

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Preliminary Examination of Lunar Samples from Apollo 11

Science · 1969 · 400 citations

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Curiosity’s Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) Investigation

K. S. Edgett, R. A. Yingst, M. A. Ravine et al. · Space Science Reviews · 2012 · 230 citations · Full text

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Preliminary Examination of Lunar Samples from Apollo 12

Science · 1970 · 199 citations

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Autonomy for Mars Rovers: Past, Present, and Future

Max Bajracharya, Mark Maimone, Daniel Helmick · Computer · 2008 · 196 citations

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Authors

1.1K

  1. DW
    D. W. Beaty

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    6 publications · 329 citations

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  2. TU
    Tomohiro Usui

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    6 publications · 273 citations

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  3. DS
    D. S. Lauretta

    University of Arizona, United States

    6 publications · 457 citations

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  4. KZ
    K. Zacny

    Honeybee Robotics (United States), United States

    6 publications · 95 citations

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  5. DP
    D. P. Glavin

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    5 publications · 248 citations

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Institutions

340

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    24 h-index

    211 publications

    8.8K citations

  2. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    18 h-index

    49 publications

    2.4K citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    15 h-index

    71 publications

    2.6K citations

  4. European Space Research and Technology Centre

    Noordwijk-Binnen, The Netherlands

    12 h-index

    57 publications

    15.8K citations

  5. Johnson Space Center

    Houston, United States

    12 h-index

    66 publications

    2.6K citations

  6. Ames Research Center

    Mountain View, United States

    11 h-index

    47 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    11 h-index

    96 publications

    8.6K citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    35 publications

    3.8K citations

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Venues

  1. Space Science Reviews

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Acta Astronautica

    8 publications · 180 citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 7 publications · 175 citations

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  5. Astrobiology

    6 publications · 715 citations

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