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SMART-1 mission description and development status by Racca, G.D, Marini, A, Stagnaro, L, van Dooren, J, di Napoli, L, Foing, B.H, Lumb, R, Volp, J, Brinkmann, J, Grünagel, R, Estublier, D, Tremolizzo, E, McKay, M, Camino, O, Schoemaekers, J, Hechler, M, Khan, M, Rathsman, P, Andersson, G, Anflo, K, Berge, S, Bodin, P, Edfors, A, Hussain, A, Kugelberg, J, Larsson, N, Ljung, B, Meijer, L, Mörtsell, A, Nordebäck, T, Persson, S, Sjöberg, F

“…SMART-1 is the first of the Small Missions for Advanced Research in Technology of the ESA Horizons 2000 scientific programme. The SMART-1 mission is dedicated…”
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SMART-1 mission to the Moon: Status, first results and goals by Foing, B.H., Racca, G.D., Marini, A., Evrard, E., Stagnaro, L., Almeida, M., Koschny, D., Frew, D., Zender, J., Heather, J., Grande, M., Huovelin, J., Keller, H.U., Nathues, A., Josset, J.L., Malkki, A., Schmidt, W., Noci, G., Birkl, R., Iess, L., Sodnik, Z., McManamon, P.

“…We present the first results from SMART-1’s science and technology payload. SMART-1 is Europe’s first lunar mission and will provide some significant advances…”
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SMART-1 technology preparation for future planetary missions by Marini, A.E., Racca, G.D., Foing, B.H.

“…SMART-1 is the first ESA Small Mission for Advanced Research in Technology, with the prime objective of demonstrating the use of Solar Electric Primary…”
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SMART-1 mission to the moon: Technology and science goals by Foing, B.H., Racca, G.D., Marini, A., Heather, D.J., Koschny, D., Grande, M., Huovelin, J., Keller, H.U., Nathues, A., Josset, J.L., Malkki, A., Schmidt, W., Noci, G., Birkl, R., Iess, L., Sodnik, Z., McManamon, P.

“…SMART-1 is a technology demonstration mission for deep space solar electrical propulsion and Technologies for the Future. SMART-1 will be Europe's first lunar…”
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SMART-1 after lunar capture: First results and perspectives by Foing, B. H., Racca, G. D., Marini, A., Evrard, E., Stagnaro, L., Almeida, M., Koschny, D., Frew, D., Zender, J., Heather, D., Grande, M., Huovelin, J., Keller, H. U., Nathues, A., Josset, J. L., Malkki, A., Schmidt, W., Noci, G., Birkl, R., Iess, L., Sodnik, Z., McManamon, P.

“…SMART-1 is a technology demonstration mission for deep space solar electrical propulsion and technologies for the future. SMART-1 is Europe's first lunar…”
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SMART-1 highlights and relevant studies on early bombardment and geological processes on rocky planets by Foing, B H, Racca, G D, Josset, J L, Koschny, D, Frew, D, Almeida, M, Zender, J, Heather, D, Peters, S, Marini, A, Stagnaro, L, Beauvivre, S, Grande, M, Kellett, B, Huovelin, J, Nathues, A, Mall, U, Ehrenfreund, P, McCannon, P

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New Challenges to Trajectory Design by the Use of Electric Propulsion and Other New Means of Wandering in the Solar System by Racca, Giuseppe D

“…The design of spacecraft trajectories is a crucial part of a space mission design. Often the mission goal is tightly related to the spacecraft trajectory. A…”
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SMART-1: Development and lessons learnt by Rathsman, Peter, Kugelberg, Joakim, Bodin, Per, Racca, Giuseppe D., Foing, Bernard, Stagnaro, Luca

“…SMART-1 is the first of the small missions for advanced research and technology as part of ESA's science programme “Cosmic vision”. It was successfully…”
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Smallsat version of the European Moon Orbiting Observatory (MORO) by Racca, G.D., Foing, B.H., Farrow, J.B., Chaloner, C.P.

“…As the third medium-class mission in the ESA's Horison 2000 science programme, a Moon Orbiting Observatory (MORO) was proposed for global mapping of lunar…”
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Global lunar gravity recovery from satellite-to-satellite tracking by Floberghagen, R., Noomen, R., Visser, P.N.A.M., Racca, G.D.

“…A feasibility study is presented of high resolution and accuracy determination of the global grayity field of the Moon from a combination of low-low…”
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Euclid preparation. XXIX. Water ice in spacecraft part I: The physics of ice formation and contamination by Euclid Collaboration, Thürmer, K, Martin-Fleitas, J, Mora, A, Portaluppi, M, Szmolka, S, Venancio, L. M. Gaspar, Altmann, M, Balog, Z, Busonero, D, Grupp, F, Sellés, A. Sagristà, Aghanim, N, Amara, A, Amendola, L, Bodendorf, C, Bonino, D, Branchini, E, Brinchmann, J, Carretero, J, Castellano, M, Congedo, G, Copin, Y, Corcione, L, Da Silva, A, Di Giorgio, A. M, Ferriol, S, Franceschi, E, Fumana, M, Garilli, B, Haugan, S. V. H, Hoekstra, H, Hornstrup, A, Jahnke, K, Kermiche, S, Kiessling, A, Kitching, T, Lilje, P. B, Lloro, I, Mansutti, O, Marulli, F, Medinaceli, E, Merlin, E, Moresco, M, Moscardini, L, Nakajima, R, Nutma, T, Padilla, C, Paltani, S, Pasian, F, Pires, S, Poncet, M, Popa, L. A, Raison, F, Renzi, A, Riccio, G, Saglia, R, Sirignano, C, Sirri, G, Skottfelt, J, Tallada-Crespí, P, Tereno, I, Vassallo, T, Wang, Y, Andreon, S, Battaglia, P, Graciá-Carpio, J, Keihänen, E, Lindholm, V, Maino, D, Mauri, N, Morisset, N, Scottez, V, Akrami, Y, Biviano, A, Blanchard, A, Borlaff, A. S, Burigana, C, Cabanac, R, Castignani, G, De Lucia, G, Escartin, J. A, Gabarra, L, Ganga, K, George, K, Giacomini, F, Gozaliasl, G, Kansal, V, Legrand, L, Loureiro, A, Maggio, G, Magliocchetti, M, Mainetti, G, Martinelli, M, Martinet, N, Matthew, S, Monaco, P, Pöntinen, M, Sakr, Z, Valiviita, J

“…A&A 675, A142 (2023) Molecular contamination is a well-known problem in space flight. Water is the most common contaminant and alters numerous properties of a…”
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Euclid: Forecast constraints on consistency tests of the $\Lambda$CDM model by Nesseris, S, Sapone, D, Martinelli, M, Camarena, D, Marra, V, Sakr, Z, Garcia-Bellido, J, Martins, C. J. A. P, Clarkson, C, Da Silva, A, Lombriser, L, Mimoso, J. P, Casas, S, Pettorino, V, Tutusaus, I, Amara, A, Auricchio, N, Bodendorf, C, Bonino, D, Branchini, E, Brescia, M, Capobianco, V, Carbone, C, Carretero, J, Cavuoti, S, Cledassou, R, Congedo, G, Conversi, L, Corcione, L, Degaudenzi, H, Douspis, M, Dubath, F, Duncan, C. A. J, Dupac, X, Dusini, S, Farrens, S, Fosalba, P, Frailis, M, Franceschi, E, Fumana, M, Garilli, B, Gillis, B, Giocoli, C, Grazian, A, Grupp, F, Haugan, S. V. H, Holmes, W, Hormuth, F, Jahnke, K, Kermiche, S, Kiessling, A, Kitching, T, Kümmel, M, Kurki-Suonio, H, Ligori, S, Lilje, P. B, Lloro, I, Mansutti, O, Marggraf, O, Markovic, K, Marulli, F, Massey, R, Meneghetti, M, Merlin, E, Meylan, G, Moresco, M, Moscardini, L, Munari, E, Niemi, S. M, Padilla, C, Paltani, S, Pasian, F, Pedersen, K, Percival, W. J, Poncet, M, Popa, L, Racca, G. D, Rhodes, J, Roncarelli, M, Saglia, R, Sartoris, B, Secroun, A, Seidel, G, Serrano, S, Sirignano, C, Taylor, A. N, Tereno, I, Toledo-Moreo, R, Torradeflot, F, Valenziano, L, Wang, Y, Welikala, N, Zamorani, G, Zoubian, J, Andreon, S, Baldi, M, Camera, S, Medinaceli, E, Mei, S, Renzi, A

“…A&A 660, A67 (2022) The standard cosmological model is based on the fundamental assumptions of a spatially homogeneous and isotropic universe on large scales…”
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Euclid preparation: I. The Euclid Wide Survey by Scaramella, R, Amiaux, J, Cuillandre, J. -C, Dinis, J, Maiorano, E, Maris, M, Venancio, L. M. Gaspar, Hoar, J, Racca, G. D, Schwartz, J, Schirmer, M, Azzollini, R, Cropper, M, Garilli, B, Jahnke, K, Miller, L, Percival, W. J, Zacchei, A, Auricchio, N, Bodendorf, C, Bonino, D, Branchini, E, Carbone, C, Cledassou, R, Congedo, G, Conversi, L, Copin, Y, Corcione, L, Degaudenzi, H, Fourmanoit, N, Frailis, M, Franzetti, P, Fumana, M, Giocoli, C, Grupp, F, Kilbinger, M, Kunz, M, Mansutti, O, Marggraf, O, Marulli, F, Maurogordato, S, Moresco, M, Moscardini, L, Paltani, S, Pedersen, K, Pires, S, Popa, L, Rebolo, R, Rhodes, J, Roncarelli, M, Rossetti, E, Schneider, P, Schrabback, T, Serrano, S, Sirignano, C, Sirri, G, Teplitz, H. I, Toledo-Moreo, R, Torradeflot, F, Trifoglio, M, Valentijn, E. A, Weller, J, Baldi, M, Bardelli, S, Boucaud, A, Fabbian, G, Farinelli, R, Graciá-Carpio, J, Neissner, C, Polenta, G, Rosset, C, Baccigalupi, C, Battaglia, P, Biviano, A, Borgani, S, Bozzo, E, Cabanac, R, Cappi, A, Casas, S, Coupon, J, Cuby, J, Di Ferdinando, D, Dole, H, Ferreira, P. G, Finelli, F, Fotopoulou, S, Ganga, K, Kirkpatrick, C. C, Liebing, P, Mainetti, G, Maturi, M, McCracken, H. J, Metcalf, R. B, Potter, D, Riccio, G, Sapone, D, Schultheis, M, Valiviita, J, Viel, M, Vriend, W

“…A&A 662, A112 (2022) Euclid is an ESA mission designed to constrain the properties of dark energy and gravity via weak gravitational lensing and galaxy…”
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Euclid preparation: VII. Forecast validation for Euclid cosmological probes by Euclid Collaboration, Blanchard, A, Camera, S, Carbone, C, Casas, S, Clesse, S, Ilić, S, Kitching, T, Lacasa, F, Linder, E, Majerotto, E, Markovič, K, Pourtsidou, A, Sakr, Z, Sánchez, A. G, Sapone, D, Tutusaus, I, Yahia-Cherif, S, Yankelevich, V, Andreon, S, Aussel, H, Balaguera-Antolínez, A, Bardelli, S, Bender, R, Boucaud, A, Branchini, E, Brau-Nogue, S, Brescia, M, Brinchmann, J, Burigana, C, Cabanac, R, Cappi, A, Carretero, J, Carvalho, C. S, Casas, R, Castander, F. J, Castellano, M, Cavuoti, S, Cimatti, A, Cledassou, R, Conselice, C. J, Copin, Y, Corcione, L, Coupon, J, Courtois, H. M, Cropper, M, de la Torre, S, Dubath, F, Duncan, C. A. J, Fabricius, M, Fosalba, P, Fotopoulou, S, Fourmanoit, N, Frailis, M, Fumana, M, Giocoli, C, Gómez-Alvarez, P, Guzzo, L, Israel, H, Jahnke, K, Kermiche, S, Kohley, R, Kurki-Suonio, H, Ligori, S, Lilje, P. B, Marggraf, O, Medinaceli, E, Mei, S, Mellier, Y, Moresco, M, Moscardini, L, Munari, E, Nichol, R. C, Padilla, C, Paltani, S, Pasian, F, Percival, W. J, Pires, S, Polenta, G, Poncet, M, Racca, G. D, Renzi, A, Rhodes, J, Roncarelli, M, Rossetti, E, Schneider, P, Scottez, V, Sirri, G, Starck, J. -L, Sureau, F, Tallada-Crespí, P, Tavagnacco, D, Tenti, M, Tereno, I, Toledo-Moreo, R, Valenziano, L, Vassallo, T, Wang, Y, Zoubian, J, Zucca, E

“…A&A 642, A191 (2020) The Euclid space telescope will measure the shapes and redshifts of galaxies to reconstruct the expansion history of the Universe and the…”
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Capability of solar electric propulsion for planetary missions by Racca, Giuseppe D

“…Historically, deep space exploration was initiated by a series of flyby missions that were propulsively and energetically modest. The basic energy barrier…”
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Moon surface thermal characteristics for moon orbiting spacecraft thermal analysis by Racca, Giuseppe D.

“…The thermal characteristics of the funar surface are of great importance for the calculation of the surface heat flux affecting a lunar orbiting spacecraft…”
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ESA solar stereo mission studies by Racca, G.D.

“…Two solar and heliospheric missions have been recently studied by ESA in the frame of a supporting study given to the Horizon 2000 Plus Survey Committee. The…”
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SMART 1: The first small mission for advanced research in technology by Racca, Giuseppe D.

“…SMART-1 is the first of the Small Missions for Advanced Research in Technology of the ESA Horizons 2000 Science plan. The main mission objective of SMART-1 is…”
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From laboratory experiments to LISA Pathfinder: achieving LISA geodesic motion by Antonucci, F, Armano, M, Audley, H, Auger, G, Benedetti, M, Binetruy, P, Boatella, C, Bogenstahl, J, Bortoluzzi, D, Bosetti, P, Brandt, N, Caleno, M, Cavalleri, A, Cesa, M, Chmeissani, M, Ciani, G, Conchillo, A, Cristofolini, I, Cruise, M, Danzmann, K, De Marchi, F, Diaz-Aguilo, M, Diepholz, I, Dixon, G, Dolesi, R, Dunbar, N, Fauste, J, Ferraioli, L, Fertin, D, Fichter, W, Fitzsimons, E, Freschi, M, Marin, A García, Marirrodriga, C García, Gerndt, R, Gesa, L, Giardini, D, Gibert, F, Grimani, C, Grynagier, A, Guillaume, B, Guzmán, F, Harrison, I, Heinzel, G, Hewitson, M, Hollington, D, Hough, J, Hoyland, D, Hueller, M, Huesler, J, Jeannin, O, Jennrich, O, Jetzer, P, Johlander, B, Killow, C, Llamas, X, Lloro, I, Lobo, A, Maarschalkerweerd, R, Madden, S, Mance, D, Mateos, I, McNamara, P W, Mendestì, J, Mitchell, E, Monsky, A, Nicolini, D, Nicolodi, D, Nofrarias, M, Pedersen, F, Perreur-Lloyd, M, Perreca, A, Plagnol, E, Prat, P, Racca, G D, Rais, B, Ramos-Castro, J, Reiche, J, Perez, J A Romera, Robertson, D, Rozemeijer, H, Sanjuan, J, Schleicher, A, Schulte, M, Shaul, D, Stagnaro, L, Strandmoe, S, Steier, F, Sumner, T J, Taylor, A, Texier, D, Trenkel, C, Tombolato, D, Vitale, S, Wanner, G, Ward, H, Waschke, S, Wass, P, Weber, W J, Zweifel, P

“…This paper presents a quantitative assessment of the performance of the upcoming LISA Pathfinder geodesic explorer mission. The findings are based on the…”
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SMART-1: The first time of Europe to the Moon. Wandering in the Earth-Moon Space by Racca, G D, Foing, B H, Coradini, M

“…After 40 years from the first lunar missions, Europe has started for the first time the development of a mission which has the Moon as a target. SMART-1 will…”
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