The goal of this project is to identify critical isotope ratio measurements as tracers of processes relevant to the lunar south pole, determine the feasibility of in-situ measurements of these tracers, demonstrate the scientific relevance with laboratory measurements, and design a configuration for a rover-based instrument.
Project Investigator
Dr. Ramananda Chakrabarti
Associate Professor
Centre for Earth Sciences
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
E-mail: ramananda@iisc.ac.in
Other details
Dr. Shyama Narendranath, Space Astronomy Group, URSC/ISRO
Broad research interests: origin and evolution of the Solar System, study of meteorites, cosmochemistry