L. A. Soderblom

Publication List Details

Period

1997 - 2008

Number

61

Co-Authors

Titan's diverse landscapes as evidenced by Cassini RADAR's third and fourth looks at Titan (2008)

Lunine, J. I., Elachi, C., Wall, S. D., Allison, M. D., Anderson, Y., Boehmer, R., ...

Cassini's third and fourth radar flybys, T7 and T8, covered diverse terrains in the high southern and equatorial latitudes, respectively. The T7 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) swath is somewhat more...

Titan's diverse landscapes as evidenced by Cassini RADAR's third and fourth looks at Titan (2008)

Lunine, J. I., Elachi, C., Wall, S. D., Allison, M. D., Anderson, Y., Boehmer, R., ...

Cassini's third and fourth radar flybys, T7 and T8, covered diverse terrains in the high southern and equatorial latitudes, respectively. The T7 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) swath is somewhat more...

Erosion rates at the Mars Exploration Rover landing sites and long-term climate change on Mars (2007)

Golombek, M. P., Grant, J. A., Crumpler, L. S., Greeley, R., Arvidson, R. E., Bell, J. F. III, ...

Erosion rates derived from the Gusev cratered plains and the erosion of weak sulfates by saltating sand at Meridiani Planum are so slow that they argue that the present dry and desiccating...

Surface erosion of Titan (2007)

Jaumann, R., Brown, R.H., Stephan, K., Soderblom, L.A., Sotin, C., Le Mouélic, S., ...

The surface of Titan has been revealed globally by the Cassini observations in the infrared and radar wavelength ranges as well as locally by the Huygens instruments. Sand seas, recently discovered...

High resolution Cassini-VIMS mosaics of Titan and the icy Saturnian satellites (2006)

Jaumann, R., Stephan, K., Brown, R.H., Buratti, B.J., Clark, R.N., McCord, T.B., ...

The Visual Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (VIMS) onboard the CASSINI spacecraft obtained new spectral data of the icy satellites of Saturn after its arrival at Saturn in June 2004. VIMS operates in a...

The Evolution of Titan's Mid-Latitude Clouds (2005)

Griffith, C. A., Penteado, P., Baines, K., Drossart, P., Barnes, J., Bellucci, G., ...

Spectra from Cassini's Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer reveal that the horizontal structure, height, and optical depth of Titan's clouds are highly dynamic. Vigorous cloud centers are seen...

Release of volatiles from a possible cryovolcano from near-infrared imaging of Titan (2005)

Sotin, C., Jaumann, R., Buratti, B.J., Brown, R.H., Clark, R.N., Soderblom, L.A., ...

Titan is the only satellite in our Solar System with a dense atmosphere. The surface pressure is 1.5bar and, similar to the Earth, N2 is the main component of the atmosphere. Methane is the second...

Deep Space 1 photometry of the nucleus of Comet P/19 Borrelly (2004)

Buratti, B. J., Britt, D., Oberst, J., Soderblom, L. A., Hillier, J. K., Hicks, M. D.

The NASA-JPL Deep Space 1 Mission (DS1) encountered the short-period Jupiter-family comet 19/P Borrelly on September 22, 2001, about 8 days after perihelion. DS1's payload contained a remote-sensing...

(abstract) Sciencecraft (2004)

Beauchamp, P.M., Brown, R.H., Capps, R.W., Rodgers, D.H., Sercel, J., Vane, G., ...

The technological capabilities are now at hand to design an integrated system that combines science instruments, spacecraft, and propulsion elements into a single system. The authors have called this...

(abstract) Galileo NIMS Thermal Observations of Asteroid 951 Gaspra (2004)

Weissman, P.R., Carlson, R.W., Smythe, W.D., Byrne, L.C., Ocampo, A.C., Kamp, L., ...

The Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (NIMS) onboard the Galileo spacecraft performed spectral and thermal imaging of asteroid 951 Gaspra during the spacecraft flyby on October 29, 1991....

Pluto Integrated Camera Spectrometer (PICS) Instrument (2004)

Beauchamp, P. M., Brown, R. H., Bruce, C. F., Chen, G-S., Chrisp, M. P., Fraschetti, G. A., ...

We describe an integrated instrument that will perform the functions of three optical instruments required by a Pluto Fast Flyby mission: a near-IR spectrometer (256 spectral channels, 1300-2600 nm),...

Kuiper Express: A Sciencecraft (2004)

Rodgers, D. H., Alkalai, L., Beauchamp, P. M., Chen, G. S., Crisp, M. P., Brown, R. H., ...

The Kuiper Express is a mission to achieve the first reconnaissance of one of the primitive objects in the Kuiper Belt. The Kuiper Express is a sciencecraft mission. It will be launched using a Delta...

Planetary Integrated Camera-Spectrometer (PICS): A New Approach to Developing a Self-Sequencing, Integrated, Multiwavelength Instrument (2004)

Beauchamp, P. M., Benoit, R. T., Brown, R. H., Bruce, C. F., Chen, G. S., Crisp, M. P., ...

The Planetary Integrated Camera-Spectrometer (PICS)is an highly integrated sensor system which performs the functions of three optical instruments:...

The Distribution of Sulfur Dioxide and Other Infrared Absorbers on the Surface of Io (2004)

Carlson, R. W., Smythe, W. D., Lopes-Gautier, R., Davies, A. G., Kamp, L. W., Mosher, J. A., ...

The Galileo Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer was used to investigate the distribution and properties of sulfur dioxide over the surface of Io, and qualitative results for the anti-jove hemisphere...

The Imaging Node for the Planetary Data System (2004)

Soderblom, L. A., LaVoie, S. K.

The Planetary Data System Imaging Node maintains and distributes the archives of planetary image data acquired from NASA's flight projects with the primary goal of enabling the science community to...

Overview of the Mars Pathfinder Mission: Launch Through Landing, Surface Operations, Data Sets, and Science Results (2004)

Anderson, R. C., Barnes, J. R., Bell, J. F. III, Bridges, N. T., Britt, D. T., Brucker, J., ...

Mars pathfinder successfully landed at Ares Vallis on July 4, 1997 and returned 2.3 Gbits of information during 3 months of surface operations of a lander, rover, three science instruments,...

Deep Space 1 Mission and observation of Comet Borrelly (2004)

Lee, M., Weidner, R., Soderblom, L. A.

After DS1 1 completed its successful primary mission in 1999, NASA sent it on a risky and ambitious extended mission to conduct comet science. In September 2001, DSl executed a flawless encounter...

The morphology and surface processes of Comet 19/P Borrelly (2004)

Britt, D.T., Boice, D.C., Buratti, B.J., Campins, H., Nelson, R.M., Oberst, J., ...

The flyby of the nucleus of the Comet 19P/Borrelly by the Deep Space 1 spacecraft produced the best views to date of the surface of these interesting objects. It transformed Borrelly from an...

Deep Space 1 photometry of the nucleus of Comet 19P/Borrelly (2004)

Buratti, B.J., Hicks, M.D., Soderblom, L.A., Britt, D., Oberst, J., Hillier, J.K.

The NASA-JPL Deep Space 1 Mission (DS1) encountered the short-period Jupiter-family Comet 19P/Borrelly on September 22, 2001, about 8 days after perihelion. DS1's payload contained a remote-sensing...

Imaging Borrelly (2004)

Soderblom, L.A., Boice, D.C., Britt, D.T., Brown, R.H., Buratti, B.J., Kirk, R.L., ...

The nucleus, coma, and dust jets of short-period Comet 19P/Borrelly were imaged from the Deep Space 1 spacecraft during its close flyby in September 2001. A prominent jet dominated the near-nucleus...

Comparison of USGS and DLR topographic models of Comet Borrelly and photometric applications (2004)

Kirk, R. L., Howington-Kraus, E., Soderblom, L. A., Giese, B., Oberst, J.

Stereo analysis of images obtained during the 2001 flyby of Comet Borrelly by NASA's Deep Space 1 (DS1) probe allows us to quantify the shape and photometric behavior of the nucleus. The shape is...

9969 Braille: Deep Space 1 infrared spectroscopy, geometric albedo, and classification (2004)

Buratti, B.J., Britt, D.T., Soderblom, L.A., Hicks, M.D., Boice, D.C., Brown, R.H., ...

Spectra of Asteroid 9969 Braille in the 1.25–2.6 µm region returned by the Deep Space 1 (DS1) Mission show a ~10% absorption band centered at 2 µm, and a reflectance peak at 1.6 µm. Analysis of...

Encounter with Comet 19P/Borrelly: Results from the Deep Space 1 Miniature Integrated Camera and Spectrometer (2002)

Soderblom, L.A., Becker, T.L., Bennett, G., Boice, D.C., Britt, D.T., Brown, R.H., ...

Deep Space 1 images and spectra of Comet 19P/Borrelly reveal two distinct classes of dust jets; a hot, dry, red-sloped IR spectrum; and a geologically complex nucleus.

Observations of Comet 19P/Borrelly by the Miniature Integrated Camera and Spectrometer Aboard Deep Space 1 (2002)

Soderblom, L.A., Becker, T.L., Bennett, G., Boice, D.C., Britt, D.T., Brown, R.H., ...

The nucleus of the Jupiter-family comet 19P/Borrelly was closely observed by the Miniature Integrated Camera and Spectrometer aboard the Deep Space 1 spacecraft on 22 September 2001. The...

Observations of Comet 19P/Borrelly by the Miniature Integrated Camera and Spectrometer Aboard Deep Space 1 (2002)

Soderblom, L.A., Becker, T.L., Bennett, G., Boice, D.C., Britt, D.T., Brown, R.H., ...

The nucleus of the Jupiter-family comet 19P/Borrelly was closely observed by the Miniature Integrated Camera and Spectrometer aboard the Deep Space 1 spacecraft on 22 September 2001. The...

Photometry and surface physical properties of comet 19P/Borrelly (2001)

Buratti, B.J., Soderblom, L.A., Britt, D.T., Hicks, M.D., Thomas, N., Oberst, J., ...

The successful Deep Space 1 flyby of Comet P/19 Borrelly offers an unprecedented opportunity to perform disk-resolved photometry and photometric modeling of a comet's nucleus. The flyby occurred at a...

Observations of comet 19P/Borrelly from the Miniature Integrated Camera and Spectrometer (MICAS) aboard Deep Space 1 (2001)

Soderblom, L.A., Boice, D.C., Britt, D.T., Brown, R.H., Buratti, B.J., Hicks, M.D., ...

Images from the DS1 MICAS CCD camera reveal in three dimensions, the complex characteristics of Borrelly's nucleus, coma, and jets. The images acquired during the last 2 hours of the approach, as the...