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Lunar neutron probe experimentPreliminary results of the Apollo 17 neutron probe are presented. The probe which was designed for measuring neutron capture rates to a depth of 2m in the lunar regolith is described, and the fission rates for U-235 are discussed. It is concluded that good agreement exists between the experimental results and theoretical calculations.
Document ID
19740010335
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other
Authors
Woolum, D. S. (California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Burnett, D. S. (California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Bauman, C. A. (California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 7, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1973
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Johnson Space Center Apollo 17 Prelim. Sci. Rept.
Subject Category
Space Sciences
Accession Number
74N18448
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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