INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF THE MOON,

Abstract

The internal structure of the moon and its evolution are discussed. Some topics considered are: hydrostatic equilibrium; thermal history of the moon; stress history of the moon; possible convection in lunar interior; chemical composition of the moon; lunar exosphere.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1965
Accession Number
AD0624047

Entities

People

  • Zdenek Kopal

Organizations

  • Boeing

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Application Software
  • Atmosphere (Earth)
  • Biological Phenomena
  • Chemical Composition
  • Chemical Reaction Properties
  • Composition (Property)
  • Computer Programs
  • Convection
  • Exosphere
  • Personal Information Managers

Readers

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics.
  • Combustion Dynamics and Shock Wave Physics.
  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Orbital Debris