[U-08] Large-scale Projects in Earth and Planetary Science

1:45 PM - 2:08 PM JST(4:45 AM - 5:08 AM UTC)

[U08-08] Japanese strategic Mars exploration: Participation in the Mars Ice Mapper Mission with a focus on aqueous-environment, space weather, and climate

*Kanako Seki¹, Tomohiro Usui², Yasuhito Sekine³, Atsushi Yamazaki², Kazuhisa Fujita², Naoki Terada⁴, Takeshi Imamura⁵, MACO WG² (1.Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo, 2.ISAS, JAXA, 3.ELSI, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4.Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University, 5.Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo)

Keywords:

Mars,Space weather and climate,International space exploration

This presentation reports on the status of concept studies for Japanese participation in the international Mars Ice Mapper (MIM) mission with a focus on aqueous-environment, space weather, and climate. We have been studied possibilities to provide sub-science payloads for MIM orbiter and EDL demonstration lander.