Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
10:30 a.m.	Fagan A. *	Welcome Address
10:37 a.m.	Stadermann A. *	Lunar Next Generation Scientists and Engineers

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

NASA HQ UPDATES Recording

10:45 a.m. EDT

Chair: Amy Fagan

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
10:45 a.m.	Green J. L. *	A Future as Bright as the Full Moon
11:00 a.m.		Community Q&A

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

NASA SMD COMMUNITY UPDATES PANEL Recording

11:15 a.m. EDT

Moderator:	Ben Greenhagen
Panel Members:	Lori Glaze
	Craig Kundrot
	Paul Hertz
	Jamie Favors
	Sandra Cauffman

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
11:15 a.m.	Glaze L. *	Planetary Science Division Update Pre-recording
11:18 a.m.	Kundrot C. *	Biological and Physical Science Division Update Pre-recording
11:21 a.m.	Hertz P. *	Astrophysics Division Update
11:24 a.m.	Favors J. *	Heliophysics Division Update Pre-recording
11:27 a.m.	Cauffman S.	Earth Science Division Update
11:30 a.m.		Community Q&A
12:00 p.m.		BREAK

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

LEAG SERVICE AWARD AND FEATURED EARLY CAREER PRESENTATION Recording

12:40 p.m. EDT

Chair: Sam Lawrence

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
12:40 p.m.	Lawrence S. *	Presentation of the LEAG Service Award
12:45 p.m.	TBD	LEAG Service Award Featured Presentation
12:55 p.m.	Lawrence S. *	Featured Early Career Presentation Introduction
1:00 p.m.	Morrissey L. S. * Saxena P. Curran N. McClain J. Killen R. M.	In-Situ Artificial Substrate Witness Plates: Ground Truthing Scientific and Human Operations Relevant Processes on the Moon [#5015] In this study, we investigated the potential of using an artificial substrate-based witness plate to capture location dependent lunar processes. These plates are low cost, low mass, and produce a low environmental footprint.

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

ARTEMIS UPDATES: ARTEMIS FIRST LANDED MISSION Recording

1:10 p.m. EDT

Chairs: Clive Neal and Jessica Barnes

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
1:10 p.m.	Budde M. J. *	Artemis 1 and 2 Updates
1:20 p.m.	Robinson J. *	HEOMD Updates
1:25 p.m.	Werkheiser N. *	STMD Updates
1:30 p.m.	Bleacher J. * Noble S. *	Incorporating Science Goals and Objectives into Artemis
1:35 p.m.	Weber R. *	Science Definition Team Report Overview
1:40 p.m.	Kearns J. *	LDEP Update
1:45 p.m.		Community Q&A
2:20 p.m.		BREAK

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

DECADAL SURVEY UPDATES Recording

2:45 p.m. EDT

Chairs: Hannah Sargeant and Amy Fagan

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
2:45 p.m.	Canup R. * Christensen P. *	Update on the Decadal Process
2:50 p.m.	Grove T. *	Update on the “Panel on Mercury and the Moon”
2:55 p.m.		Community Q&A

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

HIGHLIGHTS FROM LUNAR RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER AND NEXT GENERATION CONCEPTS Recording

3:05 p.m. EDT

Chairs: Catherine Elder and Caitlin Ahrens

Times	*Authors (Denotes Presenter)**	Abstract Title and Summary
3:05 p.m.	Petro N. E. * Elder C. Stickle A. Stopar J. Banks M. Keller J.	The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in 2021 and Beyond: Status and Future Plans [#5030] LRO is in its 12th year at the Moon, enabling new science, observing changes to the lunar surface and environment over the human timescale. Our ability to respond to data requests in support of missions to the surface is a critical resource for NASA.
3:10 p.m.	Stopar J. D. * Banks M. E. Elder C. M. Keller J. W. Petro N. E. Stickle A. M. The LRO Team	New LRO Investigations of Volcanism, Tectonism, and the Lunar Interior [#5032] LRO will collect new data needed to answer evolving science questions about the lunar interior, volcanism, and tectonics, as well as provide additional orbital context for the forthcoming era of lunar exploration.
3:15 p.m.	Stickle A. M. * Petro N. E. Elder C. M. Stopar J. D. Banks M. E. Keller J. W. the LRO Science Team	LRO Investigations of Volatiles Processes and the Space Environment of the Moon [#5037] Summary of current science results and future plans from the LRO Volatiles, Exosphere, and Space Environment investigations.
3:20 p.m.	Elder C. M. * Petro N. E. Keller J. Stickle A. M. Stopar J. Banks M. LRO Science Team	LRO Investigations of Regolith and Impacts [#5046] A brief summary of highlights from the LRO extended mission 4 investigations relating to regolith and impacts, and ideas for potential investigations in LRO extended mission 5.
3:25 p.m.	Banks M. E. * Elder C. M. Keller J. W. Petro N. E. Stickle A. M. Stopar J. D.	LRO Support for Lunar Surface Exploration [#5051] LRO continues to serve the lunar community and facilitate lunar surface exploration with a wealth of data products and PDS-archived data (data volume of >1.2 PB), and ongoing acquisition of Constellation-site-quality observations.
3:30 p.m.	Barker M. K. * Mazarico E. Smith D. E. Sun X. Zuber M. T. Neumann G. A. Head J. W.	New High Resolution Polar Topographic Products from the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) [#5033] We are creating new high-resolution (5 m/pix) topographic models of high-priority south pole sites based only on laser altimetry data acquired by the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) onboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO).
3:35 p.m.	Phipps P. H. * Stubbs T. J. Looper M. D. Spence H. E. Townsend L. W.	Radiation Dosage from Solar Energetic Particles Around a Lunar Crater [#5053] The level of radiation exposure at a given location on the Moon is dependent on the amount incident from above the local horizon. Here we consider the radiation exposure around simple lunar craters that are representative of the types of landforms that will be encountered by future landed missions.
3:40 p.m.	Glotch T. D. *	A Next-Generation Lunar Orbiter to Support Lunar Science and Exploration [#5029] NASA should consider post-LRO remote sensing strategies for lunar remote sensing. I present a notional payload for a Next-Generation Lunar Orbiter and tie measurements that would be enabled by such a mission to lunar science and exploration goals.
3:45 p.m.		Community Q&A
3:55 p.m.	Fagan A.*	Closing Remarks

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

DAY 2 WELCOME ADDRESS Recording

11:00 a.m. EDT

Chair: Kristen Bennett

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
11:00 a.m.	Bennett K. *	Welcome and EDI Overview
11:05 a.m.	Tiscareno M. *	Planetary Nomenclature
11:10 a.m.		Community Q&A

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

INTERNATIONAL LUNAR EXPLORATION IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS Recording

11:15 a.m. EDT

Chairs: Amy Fagan and Samuel Lawrence

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
11:15 a.m.	Feldstein K. *	Artemis Accords
11:20 a.m.	Kim D.-K. *	KPLO
11:30 a.m.	Das T. P. *	Chandrayaan-3
11:40 a.m.	Ohtake M. *	JAXA: Small Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM)
11:50 a.m.	Mitrofanov I. *	Roscosmos: Luna 25
12:00 p.m.		Break
12:10 p.m.		Community Q&A

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

ARTEMIS 1 PAYLOADS Recording

12:20 p.m. EDT

Chairs: David Blewett and Sarah Deitrick

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
12:20 p.m.	Kunkel S. R. *	Artemis 1 Overview and Payload
12:25 p.m.	Di Tana V. *	ArgoMoon
12:28 p.m.	Hashimoto T. *	EQUULEUS
12:31 p.m.	Hashimoto T. *	OMOTENASHI
12:34 p.m.	Santa Maria S. *	BioSentinel
12:37 p.m.	Desai M. *	CuSP
12:40 p.m.	Hardgrove C. *	LunaH-Map
12:43 p.m.	Hayne P. *	Lunar Flashlight
12:46 p.m.	Ricks J. M. *	LunIR
12:49 p.m.	Faler W. *	Team Miles
12:52 p.m.	Malphrus B. *	Lunar IceCube
12:55 p.m.		Community Q&A
1:08 p.m.		BREAK

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

FUTURE LUNAR MISSION UPDATES Recording

2:00 p.m. EDT

Chairs: Kelsey Young and Lauren Jozwiak

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
2:00 p.m.	Colaprete T. *	VIPER Updates
2:05 p.m.	Ehlmann B. *	Lunar Trailblazer Updates
2:10 p.m.	Dudzinski L. *	RPS Development and the Importance of Pu-238
2:15 p.m.		Community Q&A
2:30 p.m.	Needham D.	PRISM Overview
2:35 p.m.	Blewett D. *	Lunar Vertex Overview
2:40 p.m.	Panning M. *	Farside Seismic Suite
2:45 p.m.	Grimm B. *	Lunar Interior Temperature and Materials Suite (LITMS)
2:50 p.m.		Community Q&A

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

CLPS UPDATES Recording

3:05 p.m. EDT

Moderator:	Elizabeth Frank
Panel Members:	Dan Hendrickson
	Trent Martin
	Colin Ake
	Will Coogan

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
3:05 p.m.	Frank E. *	Introductions
3:10 p.m.	Hendrickson D. *	Astrobotic Updates
3:15 p.m.	Martin T. *	Intuitive Machines Updates
3:20 p.m.	Ake C. *	Masten Updates
3:25 p.m.	Coogan W. *	Firefly Updates
3:30 p.m.		Community Q&A
3:45 p.m.		BREAK

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

LUNAR SURFACE SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION GOALS Recording

4:10 p.m. EDT

Chairs: Timothy Glotch and Dina Bower

Times	*Authors (Denotes Presenter)**	Abstract Title and Summary
4:10 p.m.	Fuqua Haviland H. * Weber R. C. Neal C. R. Lognonné P. Garcia R. F. Schmerr N. Nagihara S. Grimm R. Currie D. G. Dell’Agnello S. Watters T. R. Panning M. P. Johnson C. L. Yamada R. Knapmeyer M. Ostrach L. R. Kawamura T. Petro N. Bremner P. M.	The Lunar Geophysical Network Landing Sites Science Rationale [#5028] Rationale for landing sites for the Lunar Geophysical Network (LGN) mission is highlighted. Returning to the lunar surface with a long-lived geophysical network is a key next step to advance lunar and planetary science.
4:15 p.m.	Neal C. R. * Abbud-Madrid A. Carpenter J.	An International Lunar Resource Prospecting Campaign [#5025] An international lunar resource prospecting campaign allows data to be collected that inform the reserve potential of such resources in compliance with the Outer Space Treaty.
4:20 p.m.	Howley I. J. * Byars M. K.	Advancing Operational and Training Techniques for Artemis Missions [#5010] MSFC has integrated and operated the scientific payloads that are essential to human spaceflight. This abstract lays clear the challenges and proposes the elements necessary to achieve the aspirational scientific goals set out by the Artemis program.
4:25 p.m.	Honniball C. I. * Lucey P. G. Reach W. T.	A Legacy of Lunar Water Through SOFIA [#5017] We have preliminary approval from SOFIA to conduct a two-year Legacy campaign to map water on the sunlit Moon. We will sample a large fraction of the surface and volcanic features to identify areas of concentrated water for possible landing sites.
4:30 p.m.	Bower D. M. * Livengood T. L. Barker M. A. Honniball C. I. Hewagama T.	Gruithusien Domes: Insights from Silicate Mineralogy and Surface Textures [#5023] A landed mission to GD should emphasize techniques that clarify variations in silica mineralogy to identify different types of silicic minerals and glasses at the surface including Raman spectroscopy, micro-morphometric analysis, and thermal imaging.
4:35 p.m.	Costello E. S. * Lucey P. G. Ghent R. R.	Knowledge of Impact Gardening is Necessary to Understand the History of Lunar Ice [#5007] Models of impact gardening reveal the history and context of cores and can help us interpret the history of lunar ice.
4:40 p.m.	Bremner P. M. * Haviland H. F. Mallik A. Diamond M.	The Unresolved Problem with Deriving a Lunar Temperature Profile from Heat Producing Elements [#5052] This work is about calculating whole-Moon 1D thermal profiles. The focus of this presentation is to highlight how including internal heating contributions from current estimates of radioactive decay produce hot, or extremely hot selenotherms.
4:45 p.m.	Head J. W. * Scott D. R.	12 Action Items for Optimizing Human Exploration and Lunar Science in the Next 5 Years [#5022] We identify 12 themes/objectives for the next 5 years to optimize chances of collecting a representative sample of the Moon outside the Apollo-Luna exploration region, with emphasis on obtaining samples of South Pole-Aitken (SPA) Basin ejecta.
4:50 p.m.		Community Q&A

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

SOCIAL HOUR ON GATHER.TOWN Recording

5:05 p.m. EDT

Chair: Amy Fagan

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
5:05 p.m.	Fagan A. *	Day 2 Wrap-Up and Transition to Gather.town Meet and greet with meeting attendees, including a networking session with Artemis 1 payload presenters.

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

DAY 3 WELCOME ADDRESS Recording

11:00 a.m. EDT

Chair: Erica Jawin

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
11:00 a.m.	Jawin E. *	Welcome Address
11:05 a.m.		Community Updates
11:15 a.m.	Young K. *	LSSW Updates
11:25 a.m.	Stopar J. * Stickle A. *	SAT Updates

Thursday, September 2, 2021

BRINGING THE LUNAR COMMUNITY TOGETHER Recording

11:35 a.m. EDT

Moderator:	Lisa Gaddis
Panel Members:	Kelsey Young
	Brad Bailey
	Ben Bussey
	Rachel Klima
	Jacob Bleacher
	Renee Weber
	Joel Kearns
	Amy Fagan
	Greg Schmidt

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
11:35 a.m.	Gaddis L. *	Introductions
11:40 a.m.	Young K. * Bailey B. *	LSSW Overview
11:43 a.m.	Bussey B. *	LSII Overview
11:46 a.m.	Klima R. *	LSIC Overview
11:49 a.m.	Bleacher J. *	HEO Overview
11:52 a.m.	Weber R. *	Artemis 3 SDT Overview
11:55 a.m.	Kearns J. *	ESSIO Overview
11:58 a.m.	Fagan A. *	LEAG Overview
12:01 p.m.	Schmidt G. *	SSERVI Overview
12:04 p.m.	Gaddis L. *	Moderated Q&A
12:40 p.m.		BREAK

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Thursday, September 2, 2021

FUTURE LUNAR ASSETS AND CONCEPTS PART 1 (SCIENCE) Recording

1:30 p.m. EDT

Chairs: Heidi Fuqua Haviland and Noah Petro

Times	*Authors (Denotes Presenter)**	Abstract Title and Summary
1:30 p.m.	Kessler P. D. *	NASA Lunar Surface Habitat: Enabling a Sustained Lunar Presence [#5026] This lunar Surface Habitat (SH) topic will provide an overview of the Surface Habitat as an anchor to establishing a sustained lunar presence and the challenges faced operating on the lunar surface.
1:35 p.m.	Prechelt R. L. * Romero-Wolf A. Costello E. Ghent R. Gorham P. W. Lucey P.	Passive Detection of Subsurface Lunar Ice Using the Askaryan Effect with the Cosmic Ray Lunar Sounder [#5014] The Cosmic Ray Lunar Sounder (CoRaLS) is a new orbital mission concept that uses the radio emission from ultrahigh energy cosmic ray impacts on the Moon (generated via the Askaryan effect) to detect and characterize subsurface layers of lunar ice.
1:40 p.m.	Lolachi R. * Glenar D. A. Stubbs T. J.	Optical Monitoring of the Dust Environment Around Lunar Exploration Sites [#5011] A model study of whether it is possible to build an optical dust monitoring camera, using commercial off-the-shelf image sensors with wide-field optics, for use at exploration sites for science and human safety. Our results show that it is possible.
1:45 p.m.	Wang X. * Sternovsky Z. Horanyi M. Deca J. Garrick-Bethell I. Farrell W. M. Minafra J. Bucciantini L.	Electrostatic Dust Analyzer (EDA) for Measuring Dust Transport on the Lunar Surface [#5019] The Electrostatic Dust Analyzer (EDA) will quantitatively measure electrostatically lofted lunar dust in order to provide insights into its effects on the lunar surface properties and assess potential risks posed by lofted dust to human exploration.
1:50 p.m.	Patrick E. L. * Blase R. L.	Environmental Analysis of the Bounded Lunar Exosphere (ENABLE): Analytical Chemistry in Extreme High Vacuum (XHV) [#5044] A prototype mass spectrometer is being developed for lunar surface operations from a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) instrument with wide pressure, mass range, and target mass capabilities and operable in a number of lunar mission scenarios.
1:55 p.m.	Morrison C. G. *	Intense Passive Commercial X-Ray Sources for Chemical and Elemental Analysis [#5049] USNC-Tech is developing radioisotope technology for heat and electricity called the Chargeable Atomic Battery (CAB). However, the same technology can be used to generate sources of passive X-rays larger than has traditionally been used.
2:00 p.m.		Community Q&A

Thursday, September 2, 2021

FUTURE LUNAR ASSETS AND CONCEPTS PART 2 (TECHNOLOGY) Recording

2:15 p.m. EDT

Chairs: Ben Bussey and Jose Hurtado

Times	*Authors (Denotes Presenter)**	Abstract Title and Summary
2:15 p.m.	Meurisse A. * Mousel J. Kapoglou A. Conti M. Makaya A. Cowley A. Carpenter J. Link M. Hufenbach B.	Utilization Scenarios — Outcome of the Space Resources Week 2021 [#5024] The European Space Agency (ESA) and Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA) gathered the international community at the Space Resources Week 2021 to discuss future Utilization Scenarios. This talk presents the outcome of the discussion groups.
2:20 p.m.	Mezilis J. A. * Ridenoure R. Hovik W. Zacny K. Bergman D. Bell J. Jacobs D. C. McCormick C. Adkins M. Das J. Anand H. Masud A. Antervedi L. G. P. Mick D. Davis K.	Lunar ExoCam — Surface Measurement of Lunar Dust Plume Migration [#5047] Summary of current development of the Lunar ExoCam remote video and sensor payload system. This project was awarded a NASA Flight Opportunities grant in Oct. 2020 for test flight on board Masten Space Systems Xodiac rocket, to be completed Oct. 2021.
2:25 p.m.	Muhlberger C. D. *	Cislunar Explorers: A Student Cubesat Demonstrating Low-Cost Technologies for Lunar Exploration [#5054] Developed in 2014 by students at Cornell, the Cislunar Explorers mission proposes to send a pair of 3U CubeSats to lunar orbit and demonstrate new technologies for water electrolysis propulsion and optical navigation in cislunar space.
2:30 p.m.	Backus S. B. * Moreland S. Kerber L. McCormick R.	Design and Use of the Cold Operable Lunar Deployable Arm End Effector for Geotechnical Investigations [#5035] The Cold Operable Lunar Deployable Arm is a Lunar tech demo that consists of a robotic arm and end effector (EE). Here we present the design of the end effector and how it can be used to perform basic excavation and geotechnical surface interactions.
2:35 p.m.	Gemer A. J. * Cyrus J. A. Meyen F. Cyrus J. B.	Advances in Lunar Science Return via Distributed Instrument Mobility and Swarm Robotics: The Lunar Outpost Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) Rovers [#5018] Lunar Outpost has developed the MAPP rover to enable suites of instruments to be deployed in multi-instrument campaigns across multiple small rovers, deploying large instrument networks and investigating science sites in high resolution.
2:40 p.m.	Whitaker T. J. L. * Rampolla C. De La Fuente C. C. Provenzano M.	Lunar Mobility as a Service in the Next Five Years: A Software Perspective [#5043] Astrobotic’s developments of the CubeRover mobility platform and Lunar Mobility as a Service model have provided insights to the software ecosystem that will begin to emerge as lunar surface operations are increased.
2:45 p.m.		Community Q&A

Thursday, September 2, 2021

FUTURE LUNAR SAMPLE ANALYSIS ASSETS AND CONCEPTS Recording

3:00 p.m. EDT

Chairs: Charles Shearer and Amanda Stadermann

Times	*Authors (Denotes Presenter)**	Abstract Title and Summary
3:00 p.m.	Gross J. * Zeigler R. A. McCubbin F. M. Shearer C. ANGSA Science Team The.	From Apollo to Artemis: How ANGSA Helps Preparing for Future Sample Missions to the Moon and Beyond [#5031] Analyses of ANGSA samples with new tools and technologies will maximize the science return from Apollo and enable new generations of scientists and curators to refine their techniques and help prepare future explorers for future lunar missions.
3:05 p.m.	Gawronska A. J. * McLeod C. L. Gilmour C. M.	X-Ray Computed Tomography for the Analysis of Materials Collected at the Lunar South Pole [#5012] A variety of materials will be collected during future missions to the lunar south pole. We outline what materials may be collected and how the technique of X-ray computed tomography will help investigate these materials.
3:10 p.m.	Willhite L. N. * Arevalo R. Jr. Southard A. E. Llano J. M. Bardyn A. Ni Z. Graham J. D. Grubisic A. Danell R. M. Minasola N. Gundersen C. Lee J. Fahey M. E. Yu A. W. Ersahin A. Briois C. Thirkell L. Colin F. Cohen B. A. Makarov A. A.	Keep Your Ion the Next Five Years: CRATER, a Laser Ablation Orbitrap Mass Spectrometer for Future Lunar Exploration [#5034] CRATER — a laser ablation mass spectrometer — enables in situ determination of mineralogy, organic inventory, and elemental and isotopic fingerprints of lunar samples with unprecedented mass resolving power and mass accuracy for spaceflight technology.
3:15 p.m.	Gellert R. * VanBommel S. V. Cloutis E. A. Kerber L.	Suitability of an MSL-Generation APXS in a Lunar Setting and Future Improvements [#5021] We investigate the performance of an MSL-like APXS instrument for expected in-situ lunar samples.
3:20 p.m.	Barnes J. J. * Crow C. Jolliff B. L. Joy K. H. Lapen T. Gross J. Mitchell J. Zeigler R. Fagan A. L.	The Scientific Value of Lunar Sample Exchange [#5045] As we consider the future of lunar science and exploration, we emphasize the benefit of sample exchange and sample sharing between all nations. Here we draw attention to the past exchange of Apollo and Luna samples between different countries.
3:25 p.m.		Community Q&A
3:40 p.m.		BREAK

Thursday, September 2, 2021

DRAFT FINDINGS Recording

3:55 p.m. EDT

Chair: Amy Fagan

Times	* Denotes Presenter	Presentation
3:55 p.m.	Fagan A. *	Draft Findings
4:25 p.m.	Fagan A. *	Wrap-Up

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Acierno K. O’Neill K.	ispace’s 2022 Mission and Future Commercial Capabilities for Lunar Science Missions [#5042] ispace technologies U.S. will present how our U.S.-based advanced lander program will facilitate future landed science missions and advanced mobility options for the planetary science community over the next five years.
Anzalone E. J. Bone J. C. Brooks T. E. Campbell P. S. Guillory A. R. Jensen J. V. Merrill G. W. Statham T. L.	Lunar Node 1 and Beyond [#5005] Lunar Node 1 is an S-band navigation beacon for lunar applications that was recently designed and built at Marshall Space Flight Center. This presentation will discuss the design, upcoming surface mission, and future development of this concept.
Battler M. M. Faragalli M. Cross M. Raimalwala K. Cole M. Smal E. Reid J. E. Cloutis E. Newman J. Skonieczny K.	Distributed Autonomy for Lunar Micro-Rovers — A Case Study for the Emirates Lunar Mission [#5027] In 2022, Mission Control will demonstrate AI-based lunar terrain classification using images from the Rashid micro-rover. This will support science and navigation operations, showcasing how these technologies can add autonomy for future lunar rovers.
Blewett D. T. Halekas J. Ho G. Greenhagen B. T. Anderson B. J. Regoli L. Vines S. K. Jahn J.-M. Kollmann P. Denevi B. W. Meyer H. M. Klima R. L. Cahill J. T. S. Hood L. L. Tikoo S. Zou X.-D. Fatemi S. Lemelin M. Wieczorek M. A. Boldt J. D. Cox A. L.	Lunar Vertex: A PRISM Mission to a Magnetic Anomaly [#5016] Lunar Vertex is a PRISM lander/rover mission to investigate the Reiner Gamma magnetic anomaly and related phenomena, including a mini-magnetosphere and a lunar swirl.
Eubanks T. M. Blase W. P.	Mote Lunar Penetrator Arrays for Rapid Exploration of Extreme Lunar Terrains [#5036] Here we describe the “Mote” ballistic penetrators developed to support lunar science by allowing precursor missions to difficult to reach terrain, and through the rapid creation of instrument and communications arrays on the lunar surface.
Grubbs R. P.	Replicating or Exceeding the Imagery from Apollo for Artemis Missions [#5013] The Apollo Program is remembered in large part thanks to the iconic imagery produced during the missions. As we plan for humankind’s return to the Moon, there are significant challenges to replicate the quality of the imagery in the digital era.
Morrison C. G.	Lunar Night Survival and Operation Utilizing Commercial Radioisotope Heaters and Electric Generators [#5041] Atomic batteries are enabling lunar operations. USNC-Tech is developing commercial watt-scale batteries looking to license and flight demo the technology around 2024. USNC-Tech is soliciting input from the science community.
Neal C. R. Weber R. C. Banerdt W. B. Beghein C. Chi P. Currie D. Dell’Agnello S. Garcia R. Garrick-Bethell I. Grimm R. Grott M. Haviland H. Kawamura T. Johnson C. Kedar S. Lognonne P. Nagihara S. Nakamura Y. Nunn C. Ostrach L. Panning M. Petro N. Schmerr N. Siegler M. Watters T. Wieczorek M. Zacny K.	The Lunar Geophysical Network Mission [#5039] The science and exploration justification behind the Lunar Geophysical Network mission is given in this paper.
Page B. Bale S. D. Slosar A.	A 21-cm Cosmology Experiment on the Far Side of the Moon [#5040] We simulated the galactic radio spectrum that would be measured by an antenna located at the Schrödinger Basin. A real antenna will measure this radiation and a weak background of cosmic H I emission. We explore how the H I signal might be detected.
Schubert P. J.	Studies of In Situ Fissile Fuel from Lunar Resources [#5003] Lunar surface science for density sorting and neutron generation can be tested with lightweight hardware and modest tending. The outcome can prove technical feasibility of fueling a baseload fission plan on the Moon.
Sweeney T. Schrock R. Hoyt J. Hurtado J. M. Jr	Lunar Autonomous Robotic Rover System [#5050] The Lunar Autonomous Robotic Rover will permit documentation of Artemis science and exploration to be comprehensive, near-real-time, and representative of the advanced technological capabilities of the day.
Weber R. C. Dankanich J. Herrmann N.	Lunar Science and Exploration at Marshall Space Flight Center [#5020] Under the Artemis program for lunar exploration, the Agency is planning an ambitious path forward to the Moon. NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center offers unique capabilities in propulsion, technology, engineering, science, and exploration.

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