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Simulating Imaging of Large Scale Radio Arrays on the Lunar Surface
Published on: July 30, 2020
まとめ
アポロ11号で開始された月面レーザーレンジング (LLR) は,レーザーを用いて地球から月の距離を正確に測定します. この技術は,月科学,重力物理学,そして天体力学の理解を大幅に進歩させました.
科学分野:
- * 天文学 (天文学)
- * 月科学 月科学
- *重力物理学 引力物理学
- * 地測量と地力学について
背景:
- * 最初の反射器配列は1969年のアポロ11号ミッション中に月面に展開されました.
- *これは,レーザーレンジング技術を使用して,地球と月の分離の正確な測定を可能にしました.
研究 の 目的:
- * 月面レーザーレンジング (LLR) の科学的貢献を詳細に説明する.
- * LLRにおける現在の技術的進歩と将来の展望について議論する.
主な方法:
- *月面に設置された反射反射器を活用した.
- *レーザーレンジングを用いて,地球から月までの距離を高精度で測定する.
主要な成果:
- * 月面エフェメリスの精度で3桁の改善を達成しました.
- * 月の回転変動の測定を大幅に改善しました.
- * 巨大な天体の同等性原理を高精度で検証した.
- *地球のプレセーション,月の潮加速,および回転の消散の測定を提供した.
結論:
- *月のレーザーレンジングは,地球・月系を科学調査のための貴重な研究室に変えました.
- * LLRは,基礎物理学と惑星科学にとって重要なデータを提供し続けています.
- * 進行中の技術開発は,LLRの機能とアプリケーションのさらなる進歩を約束しています.
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