Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

Original Research

Published on 11 Aug 2025

Design and performance characterization of H-band MCT camera: insights from pixel-level gain measurements

Wen-Qing Qu
Jiang-Yuan Wei
Hao-Ran Ma
Yu Ning
Jia-Ming Li
Kun Ge
Zhe Geng
Yu Zhang
Hong-Fei Zhang
Jian Wang

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1617581

1,630 views

Perspective

Published on 30 Jul 2025

Evolving plasma sensors for future measurements of Earth’s magnetospheric cold plasma

Justin H. Lee
Joseph F. Fennell
Colby L. Lemon
William R. Crain
Susan H. Crain
Spencer Bell
Geoffrey A. Maul
Julian R. Lohser

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1620615

1,736 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jul 2025

Strong parameter hierarchy in the interstellar phosphorus chemical network

Marina Fernández-Ruz
Izaskun Jiménez-Serra
Mario Castro
Marta Ruiz-Bermejo
Jacobo Aguirre

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1570525

2,200 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jul 2025

A method to localize plasma density enhancements along lines of sight to radio sources through PSP/WISPR’s field of view

Kenny N. Kenny
Jason E. Kooi
Samuel J. Van Kooten
Craig E. DeForest

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1569026

1,681 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Jul 2025

Collisional thermalization of minor ions in the solar wind

E. Johnson
B. A. Maruca

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1586421

1,335 views

Mini Review

Published on 25 Jul 2025

Ultra-long period cepheids: observations, theory, and use as standard candles

Ilaria Musella

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1657422

1,256 views

Review

Published on 24 Jul 2025

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1587415

3,060 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 22 Jul 2025

Confronting recent light compact star observations with color-flavor locked quark matter

K. Kourmpetis
P. Laskos-Patkos
Ch. C. Moustakidis

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1600563

2,386 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Jul 2025

Automated classification of MESSENGER plasma observations via unsupervised transfer learning

Vicki Toy-Edens
Wenli Mo
Robert C. Allen
Sarah K. Vines
Savvas Raptis

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1608091

1,488 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Jul 2025

A universal ground test equipment design for the Chang’e series spacecraft

Wenjie Zhao
Jianing Rao
Cheng Hao
Wenyuan Jia
Zhenxing Dong
Xiaoyong Ma
Miao Ma
Wenhui Yang
Yan Zhu
Junshe An

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1594802

1,622 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 09 Jul 2025

Braking index of PSR J1846−0258: a model of magnetic inclination evolution and its gravitational-wave implication

Biao-Peng Li
Zhi-Fu Gao
Wen-Qi Ma
Quan Cheng

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1625459

2,073 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Calibration of a laboratory plasma impedance probe

Erik M. Tejero
George Gatling
Matthew C. Paliwoda

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1541986

2,072 views

Methods

Published on 07 Jul 2025

Calculation of the dayside reconnection rate from cusp ion-energy dispersion

D. E. da Silva
L. J. Chen
S. A. Fuselier
K. J. Trattner
B. L. Burkholder
Ian M. DesJardin
N. Buzulukova
J. C. Dorelli

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1607611

1,865 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 07 Jul 2025

The hydrogen Lyman α line shape in the exospheres of terrestrial objects in the solar system

Dolon Bhattacharyya
Edward M. B. Thiemann
Janet Machol
Gonzalo Cucho-Padin
Sabyasachi Chatterjee
Walter Harris
Edwin Mierkiewicz

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1589784

2,558 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 02 Jul 2025

A review of the construction of the supporting energy system for the lunar base

Song Lei
Zhang Guoqing
Wang Yaohui
Wang Chang
Liu Bo

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1609140

7,943 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 25 Jun 2025

Detection of wave activity in measurements of thermospheric vertical winds and temperatures at subauroral latitudes

Anneliese L. Schmidt
John W. Meriwether
Matthew B. Cooper
Andrew J. Gerrard
Lindsay V. Goodwin
Shun-Rong Zhang
Ying Ye

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1613164

1,692 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Jun 2025

Close - up imaging of Oxia Planum analogue samples under different illumination conditions: preparing for the ExoMars rover mission

Gabriela Ligeza
Tomaso R. R. Bontognali
Lucile Fayon
Axel Bouquety
Beda Hofmann
Jean-Luc Josset
Nikolaus J. Kuhn

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1530408

2,198 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jun 2025

Probing cosmic voids with emission-line galaxies

Yuka Yamada
Naoki Yoshida

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1607031

2,059 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Jun 2025

The response of exospheric neutral hydrogen to weak geomagnetic disturbances between June 12 and 29, 2008

Jochen H. Zoennchen
Gonzalo Cucho-Padin

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1536249

1,678 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Single-atom iron on silicon carbide surfaces as catalyst of Fischer-Tropsch-type reactions in astrophysical environments

Gerard Pareras
Albert Rimola

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1605553

2,158 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Long-term investigation of an open cluster Berkeley 65

Tarak Chand
Saurabh Sharma
Koshvendra Singh
Jeewan Pandey
Aayushi Verma
Harmeen Kaur
Mamta
Manojit Chakraborty
Devendra K. Ojha
Ajay Kumar Singh

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1608196

1,861 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 17 Jun 2025

A novel theoretical approach to predict the interannual variability of sulfur in Mercury’s exosphere and subsurface

S. Verkercke
J. Y. Chaufray
F. Leblanc
A. Georgiou
M. S. Phillips
G. Munaretto
J. Lewis
A. Ricketts
L. Morrissey

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1565830

2,140 views
3 citations

Editorial

Published on 12 Jun 2025

Editorial: Magnetosheaths

Zerefşan Kaymaz
Xochitl Blanco-Cano
Yu Lin
Steven M. Petrinec
Ian G. Richardson
Andrey Samsonov
David G. Sibeck

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2025.1639879

1,516 views

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volumes

Volume 12 - 2025

Design and performance characterization of H-band MCT camera: insights from pixel-level gain measurements

Evolving plasma sensors for future measurements of Earth’s magnetospheric cold plasma

Strong parameter hierarchy in the interstellar phosphorus chemical network

A method to localize plasma density enhancements along lines of sight to radio sources through PSP/WISPR’s field of view

Collisional thermalization of minor ions in the solar wind

Ultra-long period cepheids: observations, theory, and use as standard candles

A review of the search for AGB stars

Confronting recent light compact star observations with color-flavor locked quark matter

Automated classification of MESSENGER plasma observations via unsupervised transfer learning

A universal ground test equipment design for the Chang’e series spacecraft

Braking index of PSR J1846−0258: a model of magnetic inclination evolution and its gravitational-wave implication

Calibration of a laboratory plasma impedance probe

Calculation of the dayside reconnection rate from cusp ion-energy dispersion

The hydrogen Lyman α line shape in the exospheres of terrestrial objects in the solar system

A review of the construction of the supporting energy system for the lunar base

Detection of wave activity in measurements of thermospheric vertical winds and temperatures at subauroral latitudes

Close - up imaging of Oxia Planum analogue samples under different illumination conditions: preparing for the ExoMars rover mission

Probing cosmic voids with emission-line galaxies

The response of exospheric neutral hydrogen to weak geomagnetic disturbances between June 12 and 29, 2008

Single-atom iron on silicon carbide surfaces as catalyst of Fischer-Tropsch-type reactions in astrophysical environments

Long-term investigation of an open cluster Berkeley 65

A novel theoretical approach to predict the interannual variability of sulfur in Mercury’s exosphere and subsurface

Editorial: Magnetosheaths

Volume 11 - 2024

Ion cyclotron waves: a tool for characterizing neutral particle profiles in extended exospheres