Communications Earth & Environment (Aug 2023)

Weak influence of the secondary surface processes on the regolith of Chang’E-5 landing site

  • Junjie Li,
  • Ziying Li,
  • Zhixin Huang,
  • Ting Li,
  • Dongfa Guo,
  • Hanbin Liu,
  • Guang Fan,
  • Mingkuan Qin,
  • Liang Lei,
  • Xin Zhou,
  • Hailong Wang,
  • Kaiyu Wang,
  • Xiangbo Gao,
  • Apeng Yu,
  • Ruiping Liu,
  • Jia Zhang,
  • Liumin Deng,
  • Sheng He,
  • Yong Wu,
  • Linfei Qiu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00937-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Soils at the Chang’E-5 landing site on the Moon were weakly influenced by secondary surface processes, according to analyses of light noble gas characteristics which are relatively less fractionated than those in other lunar soils