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46th ESLAB Symposium

46th ESLAB Symposium

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Formation and Evolution of Moons

25-28 June 2012
 
European Space Agency, ESTEC
Noordwijk, The Netherlands

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http://sci.esa.int/eslab46
 

Group photo of attendees at the 46th ESLAB Symposium. Credit: ESA

 

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Monday 25 June 2012
 

Registration & Welcome
   
12:00-14:00 Registration, posters set up
14:00-14:20 Welcome and opening remarks (O. Witasse, L. Colangeli)
Session 1 - Formation mechanisms: Moons of giant planets
   
Moderator: A. Coustenis
14:20 Moon formation in the context of solar system formation
A. Coustenis
 
14:30 Origin and evolution of Galilean satellites (Invited Talk)
O. Grasset
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15:00 On the Origins of the Regular Satellites of Gas Giant Planets (Invited Talk)
P. Estrada
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15:30 Final origin of the Saturn system
E. Asphaug
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15:50 Coffee break
Session 1 - Formation mechanisms: Moons of giant planets
   
Moderator: D. Richardson
16:20 The spreading of a tidal disk as a new mechanism for satellite formation: The case of Saturn's satellites and rings and implications for Saturn's dissipation.
S. Charnoz
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16:40 A general model for satellite formation: the spreading of massive rings
A. Crida
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17:00 The anelastic equilibrium tide in Solar System
F. Remus
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17:20-18:00 Discussion
18:15 Welcome reception (sponsored by HE Space)



Tuesday 26 June 2012
 

Session 1 - Formation mechanisms: Moons of Giant planets (continued from prevous day)
   
Moderator: S. Charnoz
09:00 The Formation Environment of the Galilean Moons
N. Turner
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09:20 Dynamics of the small Saturn's moons in coupled resonances
M. El Moutamid
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09:40 A study of small satellites capture in corotation resonance
E. Vieira Neto
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10:00 Satellite Origin and Evolution via Three-body Encounters (Invited Talk)
C. Agnor
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10:30 Coffee break
Session 2 - Mechanisms of formation: Moons of terrestrial planets
   
Moderator: P. Estrada
11:00 Recent advances in formation of moons of terrestrial planets
P. Estrada
 
11:10 On the Formation of the Martian Moons from a circum-Mars accretion disk
P. Rosenblatt
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11:30 New results on the formation of the Moon: 100-years accretion timescales and implications for Earth-Moon isotopic similarities (Invited Talk)
J. Salmon
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12:00 Possibility of Moon formation from debris escaped after impacts on the Earth
W. Svetsov
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12:20 Earth's minimoons
M. Granvik
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12:40-13:10 Discussion
13:15-14:30 Lunch
Session 3 - Formation mechanisms: Pluto, KBOs & Asteroid systems
   
Moderator: E. Asphaug
14:30 Multi-bodies systems
E. Asphaug
 
14:40 Modeling the Collisional Origin of Satellites around Large KBOs (Invited Talk)
Z. Leinhardt
 
15:10 Formation of Pluto's small satellites (Invited Talk)
H. Levison
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15:40 Formation scenarios of asteroid binaries and implications for the science return of the MarcoPolo-R mission (Invited Talk)
P. Michel
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16:10 Numerical Simulations of Small Solar System Binary Formation
D. Richardson
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16:30-17:00 Discussion
17:00-18:30 Coffee break and poster session
 
List of posters:
Why Mercury and Venus do not have a Moon?
J. Benkhoff
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Statistical co-accretion model of formation and composition of prelunar swarm
G. Pechernikova
 
Impact craters: the evolutionary leaders?
E. Martellato
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Modeling and measuring the mass distribution inside Phobos to constrain its origin
A. Rivoldini
 
A database of elongated craters on Mars to study the falling moonlet hypothesis
B. Buchenberger
 
Tidal displacements of Phobos' surface: A key information to reveal its origin
S. Le Maistre
 
Deimos and Phobos compared observations by OMEGA/MEX
B. Gondet
 
How to improve the orbit model of Phobos using observations with ALMA?
E. Villard
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Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy Capabilities for Observations of Moons
M. Burgdorf
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Interaction of Phobos' surface with the Solar Wind and the Martian Environment
F. Cipriani
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SCF_LAB: an infrastructure to characterize laser altimetry of icy and rocky moons
S. Dell'Agnello
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A high resolution orbitrap mass spectrometer for future moon missions
S. Cornelli
 
A New Numerical Model for multiple systems: ODIN
L. Beauvalet
 
Charged Nanograins in the Plume of Enceladus
G. Jones
 



Wednesday 27 June 2012
 

Session 4 - Moons atmosphere, environment and evolution
   
Moderator: M. Dougherty
09:00 Interaction between moons and their environment
M. Dougherty
 
09:10 The origin and evolution of Titan's atmosphere (Invited Talk)
A. Coustenis
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09:40 Io: A (geo-)physicist's playground (Invited Talk)
N. Thomas
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10:10 Satellite-Magnetosphere Interactions (Invited Talk)
G. Jones
 
10:40 Plasma interactions at Titan and icy moons: evolving ionospheres
A. Coates
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11:00 Coffee break
11:30 Surface radiation environment of Saturn's icy moon Mimas
T. Nordheim
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11:50 Magnetospheric Ion Implantation in the Icy Moons of Giant Planets
G. Strazulla
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12:10 Ridge formation and de-spinning of Iapetus via an impact-generated satellite
K. Walsh
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12:40-13:10 Discussion
13:15-14:30 Lunch
Session 5 - Observational constraints
   
Moderator: J.-P. Lebreton
14:30 Observations for origin and evolution of moons
J.-P. Lebreton
 
14:40 Depth of Enceladus craters: implications of surface properties on the early differentiation of icy moons
K. Degiorgio
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15:00 Mimas and Enceladus: Formation and interior structure from astrometric reduction of Cassini images.
R. Tajeddine
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15:20 Constraints on Moon evolution and planetary processes using SMART-1 data
B. Foing
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15:40 Mars Express investigations of Phobos
O. Witasse
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16:00 Coffee break
16:30 The origin of the Martian moons revisited
P. Rosenblatt
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16:50 The age of Phobos (Invited Talk)
G. Neukum
 
17:20 Meteorite Analogs for Phobos and Deimos: Unraveling the origin of the Martian moons
P. Vernazza
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17:40-18:00 Discussion
19:00 Dinner Restaurant "Het Zuiderbad", Noordwijk



Thursday 28 June 2012
 

Session 6 - Future missions and Instrumentation
   
Moderator: P. Rosenblatt
09:00 Future exploration of moons
P. Rosenblatt
 
09:10 Future plans for Cassini
N. Altobelli
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09:30 New Horizons (Invited Talk - Cancelled)
H. Levison
 
10:00 JUICE: an ESA L-mission to the Jupiter system (Invited Talk)
O. Grasset and M. Dougherty
 
11:00 Coffee break
11:30 Science and payload activities in support of the ESA Lunar Lander
J. Carpenter
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11:50 The Martian Moon Sample Return mission study MMSR
D. Koschny
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12:10 GETEMME: a mission to explore the Martian satellites
C. Le Poncin-Lafitte
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12:30-13:00 Discussion
13:00-13:15 General conclusions
13:15 END OF THE MEETING

 

Sponsors
 

  -  Research and Scientific Support Department (RSSD) of ESA
  -   ESA Mars Express Project
  -   Europlanet Observational Infrastructure Networking
  -   HE Space Operations

 

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28-Mar-2024 16:05 UT

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