Thematic Programs

International Workshop: MMX mission remote sensing science meeting
– Application of AOTF method to observation of planetary surface and atmosphere –

Information

Date

November 29, 2016

Venue

Science Complex C 2F, Aoba Science Hall, Aobayama North Campus, Tohoku University
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Speakers

Jean–pierre Bibring (Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, CNRS)
Masaki Fujimoto (ISAS, JAXA)
Vincent Hamm (Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, CNRS)
Hironobu Iwabuchi (Tohoku University)
Takahiro Iwata (ISAS, JAXA)
Shingo Kameda (Rikkyo University)
Hideaki Hirdy Miyamoto (University of Tokyo)
Hiromu Nakagawa (Tohoku University)
Tomoki Nakamura (Tohoku University)
Kazunori Ogohara (University of Shiga Prefecture)
Makiko Ohtake (ISAS, JAXA)
Go Ono (ISAS, JAXA)
Takahito Osawa (JAEA)
Cedric Pilorget (Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, CNRS)
Kyosuke Tawara (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Time Schedule

I: Presentations of remote sensing of Martian Moon eXploration (MMX) mission and related subjects
Chairs: Tomoki Nakamura (Tohoku University) and Takeshi Sakanoi (Tohoku University)
10:30 – 10:35
Masaki Fujimoto (ISAS, JAXA)
MMX mission and its significance to solar system science
10:35 – 10:50
Tomoki Nakamura (Tohoku University)
Remote sensing and return sample analysis of MMX mission
10:50 – 11:05
Go Ono (ISAS, JAXA)
Possible orbits of MMX spacecraft for observation and landing on Phobos
11:05 – 11:20
Kyosuke Tawara (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
Possible orbits of MMX spacecraft for observation of Deimos
11:20 – 11:50
Jean–pierre Bibring (Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, CNRS)
Vincent Hamm (Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, CNRS)
Cedric Pilorget (Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, CNRS)
Principles of AOTF method and advantages for application to MMX mission
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch
13:00 – 13:15
Hiromu Nakagawa (Tohoku University)
Observing plan for continuous monitoring of Mars using AOTF
13:15 – 13:30
Takahiro Iwata (ISAS, JAXA)
NIRS4 update: technical modifications completed and remaining issues to overcome
13:30 – 13:45
Shingo Kameda (Rikkyo University)
Additional AOTF camera dedicated to observation at landing
13:45 – 14:00
Hideaki Hirdy Miyamoto (University of Tokyo)
Observation of morphological features of Phobos and Deimos using AOTF optical system
14:00 – 14:15
Kazunori Ogohara (University of Shiga Prefecture)
Continuous global monitoring of dust, water ice clouds and water vapor in the Mars atmosphere
14:15 – 14:30
Hironobu Iwabuchi (Tohoku University)
Satellite observation of Earth's atmosphere: Lessons learned from frequent multispectral observations by a new–generation geostationary satellite
14:30 – 14:45
Makiko Ohtake (ISAS, JAXA)
Future plan for collected sample observation on the lunar surface using AOTF method
14:45 – 15:00
Takahito Osawa (JAEA)
Muonic X–ray analysis for MMX returned samples
II: Discussion on scientific requirements and specifications of NIRS4/MacrOmega for remote sensing observation using AOTF method
Chairs: Takahiro Iwata (ISAS, JAXA) and Hiromu Nakagawa (Tohoku University)
15:30 – 18:30
Internal discussion for MMX science team
  • Phobos and Deimos observation (high SNR observation of Phobos, Lagrange observation of Phobos, Flyby observation of Deimos, Estimation of Thermal inertia, etc)
  • Mars observation
  • Specification of NIRS4/MacrOmega (AOTF size, Scan mirror, Focusing mechanism, Resource etc)
19:30 –
Welcome party