RESOURCES

& OUTREACH

Publications

Turchi, L., Payler, S. J., Sauro, F., Pozzobon, R., Massironi, M., & Bessone, L. (2021). The Electronic FieldBook: A system for supporting distributed field science operations during astronaut training and human planetary exploration. Planetary and Space Science, 197, 105164.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pss.2021.105164

Jahoda, P., Drozdovskiy, I., Payler, S. J., Turchi, L., Bessone, L., & Sauro, F. (2021). Machine learning for recognizing minerals from multispectral data. Analyst, 146(1), 184-195.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D0AN01483D

Drozdovskiy, I., Ligeza, G., Jahoda, P., Franke, M., Lennert, P., …, Turchi, L., Sauro, F. (2020). The PANGAEA mineralogical database. Data in brief, 31, 105985.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2020.105985

Sauro, F., De Waele, J., Payler, S. J., Vattano, M., Sauro, F. M., Turchi, L., & Bessone, L. (2021). Speleology as an analogue to space exploration: The ESA CAVES training programme. Acta Astronautica, 184, 150-166.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2021.04.003

Turchi, L. … (2021) The Electronic FieldBook (EFB) as a Tool for Caves Science Operations. Journal article, featured on the front cover. CREG Journal – British Cave Research Association, 114, 1-3-6.
https://bcra.org.uk/pub/cregj/index.html?j=114

Talking about us

App to the Moon
http://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/CAVES_and_Pangaea/App_to_the_Moon

Preparing Astronaut Lunar Exploration
http://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/Preparing_astronaut_lunar_exploration

To all Moonwalkers: Update your Space Tablet
https://blogs.esa.int/caves/2021/11/11/to-all-moonwalkers-update-your-space-tablet/

Explorers: Set App to Cave Mode
https://blogs.esa.int/caves/2019/09/23/explorers-set-app-to-cave-mode/

A New Algorithm Leaves no Stone Unturned
https://blogs.esa.int/caves/2020/11/24/a-new-algorithm-leaves-no-stone-unturned/

Moon Exploration – An Astronaut’s Perspective on Earth
https://blogs.esa.int/caves/2019/07/18/moon-exploration-an-astronauts-perspective-on-earth/

Spaceship EAC: Die Denkfabrik (Spaceship EAC: The Think Tank)
http://www.esa.int/Space_in_Member_States/Germany/Spaceship_EAC_Die_Denkfabrik

Press

English

Phys.org Science X
App to the moon
https://phys.org/news/2018-11-app-moon.html
Astronaut geology bound for the moon
https://phys.org/news/2021-09-astronaut-geology-bound-moon.html
A new journey into Earth for space exploration
https://phys.org/news/2019-09-journey-earth-space-exploration.html
Universe Today
Europe’s Vision of a Future Moon Base. Made out of Moon Dust.
https://www.universetoday.com/140623/europes-vision-of-a-future-moon-base-made-out-of-moon-dust/
Astronauts Explore Caves on Earth, Learning the Skills They’ll Need for the Moon and Mars
https://www.universetoday.com/143540/astronauts-explore-caves-on-earth-learning-the-skills-theyll-need-for-the-moon-and-mars/
Earth.com
The Electronic Field Book will revolutionize research expeditions
https://www.earth.com/video/the-electronic-field-book-will-revolutionize-research-expeditions/
Popular Mechanics
The Tablet That’s Built for Exploring Alien Worlds
https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/moon-mars/a25169722/the-tablet-thats-built-for-exploring-alien-worlds/
Codemotion
Maker Faire 2019: Space coding inside ESA
https://www.codemotion.com/magazine/articles/events/maker-faire-coding/

International

Rambler.ru
ESA разработало планшет для изучения инопланетных миров Об этом сообщает “Рамблер”. (ESA has developed a tablet for exploring alien worlds)
https://news.rambler.ru/other/41290022-esa-razrabotalo-planshet-dlya-izucheniya-inoplanetnyh-mirov/
Korea IT Times
App to the moon interacts with 400 000 km away from Earth
http://www.koreaittimes.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=87363
Whatnext.pl
ESA zaprojektowała tablet przeznaczony do eksploracji kosmosu
https://whatnext.pl/esa-zaprojektowala-tablet-przeznaczony-do-eksploracji-kosmosu/