Nature Communications (Jun 2022)
Evidence of water on the lunar surface from Chang’E-5 in-situ spectra and returned samples
- Jianjun Liu,
- Bin Liu,
- Xin Ren,
- Chunlai Li,
- Rong Shu,
- Lin Guo,
- Songzheng Yu,
- Qin Zhou,
- Dawei Liu,
- Xingguo Zeng,
- Xingye Gao,
- Guangliang Zhang,
- Wei Yan,
- Hongbo Zhang,
- Lihui Jia,
- Shifeng Jin,
- Chunhua Xu,
- Xiangjin Deng,
- Jianfeng Xie,
- Jianfeng Yang,
- Changning Huang,
- Wei Zuo,
- Yan Su,
- Weibin Wen,
- Ziyuan Ouyang
Affiliations
- Jianjun Liu
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Bin Liu
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xin Ren
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Chunlai Li
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Rong Shu
- Key Laboratory of Space Active Opto-electronics Technology, Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Lin Guo
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Songzheng Yu
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Qin Zhou
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Dawei Liu
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xingguo Zeng
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xingye Gao
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Guangliang Zhang
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Wei Yan
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Hongbo Zhang
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Lihui Jia
- State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Shifeng Jin
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Chunhua Xu
- Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xiangjin Deng
- Beijing Institute of Spacecraft System Engineering
- Jianfeng Xie
- Beijing Aerospace Control Center
- Jianfeng Yang
- Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Changning Huang
- Beijing Institute of Space Mechanics Electricity, China Academy of Space Technology
- Wei Zuo
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yan Su
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Weibin Wen
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Ziyuan Ouyang
- Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space Exploration, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30807-5
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 13,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 10
Abstract
Laboratory analysis of returned Chang’E-5 samples from the lunar surface show their hydroxyl contents to be on the weak end of lunar hydration features.