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Analysis of lunar highland regolith samples from Apollo 16 drive ...

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In support <strong>of</strong> a future <strong>lunar</strong> outpost...• This work is part <strong>of</strong> a larger effort to compile an internally consistentdatabase on <strong>lunar</strong> <strong>regolith</strong> (<strong>Apollo</strong> <strong>samples</strong>) and <strong>lunar</strong> <strong>regolith</strong>simulants.– Characterize existing <strong>lunar</strong> <strong>regolith</strong> and simulants in terms <strong>of</strong>• Particle type• Particle size distribution• Particle shape distribution• Bulk density• Other compositional characteristics– Evaluate <strong>regolith</strong> simulants (Figure <strong>of</strong> Merit) by above properties bycomparison to <strong>lunar</strong> <strong>regolith</strong> (<strong>Apollo</strong> sample)9/15/2008 BAE Systems, Marshall SpaceFlight Center4

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