Institutional Sponsorship for Manchester
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Manchester
Department Name: Physics and Astronomy
Abstract
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Organisations
- University of Manchester (Lead Research Organisation)
- Natural History Museum (Collaboration)
- UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW (Collaboration)
- INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE (Collaboration)
- Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences (Collaboration)
- IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON (Collaboration)
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) (Collaboration)
People |
ORCID iD |
| Anna Scaife (Principal Investigator) |
Publications
Bell S
(2023)
Investigating the crystallization history of Apollo 15 mare basalts using quantitative textural analysis
in Meteoritics & Planetary Science
Moreno-Soto J
(2022)
Constraints on the dipole photon strength for the odd uranium isotopes
in Physical Review C
| Description | On Space: Space rocks: the need for an international approach to space resource utilisation |
| Geographic Reach | Multiple continents/international |
| Policy Influence Type | Participation in a guidance/advisory committee |
| URL | https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/publications/on-space |
| Description | STFC Solar System Advisory panel white paper |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Policy Influence Type | Contribution to a national consultation/review |
| URL | https://www.ukri.org/publications/ssap-roadmap-for-solar-system-research-2022/ |
| Description | STFC Solar System Advisory panel white paper |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Policy Influence Type | Contribution to a national consultation/review |
| URL | https://www.ukri.org/publications/ssap-roadmap-for-solar-system-research-2022/ |
| Description | DIMPLE payload: Science team participation in a NASA Lunar Lander Mission |
| Amount | £70,072 (GBP) |
| Funding ID | ST/Y006011/1 |
| Organisation | Science and Technologies Facilities Council (STFC) |
| Sector | Public |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Start | 01/2024 |
| End | 12/2028 |
| Description | Deciphering the impact record at different times and different scales on the Moon |
| Amount | £597,586 (GBP) |
| Funding ID | ST/Y002318/1 |
| Organisation | Science and Technologies Facilities Council (STFC) |
| Sector | Public |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Start | 09/2024 |
| End | 09/2027 |
| Description | Exploration Science Working Group Support: Artemis 3 Geology Science Team |
| Amount | £100,705 (GBP) |
| Funding ID | ST/Y005899/1 |
| Organisation | UK Space Agency |
| Sector | Public |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Start | 01/2024 |
| End | 12/2027 |
| Description | The UK Fireball Alliance - building an all-sky UK meteor observatory |
| Amount | £147,117 (GBP) |
| Funding ID | ST/Y004817/1 |
| Organisation | Science and Technologies Facilities Council (STFC) |
| Sector | Public |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Start | 08/2023 |
| End | 08/2025 |
| Description | Beijing Planetary Center |
| Organisation | Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences |
| Country | China |
| Sector | Public |
| PI Contribution | Data interpretation of lunar sample geochemistry data. |
| Collaborator Contribution | Analysis of lunar samples (lunar meteorites, samples collected by the Chang'e 5 mission), data interpretation from lunar samples. |
| Impact | Bao Z., Shi Y., Wang P., Peng W., Joy K.H., Norman M.D., Kennedy A., Fu X., Nemchin A., Che X., Fa R., Wang C., Kang Y., Sun H., Want Z., Shang W. & Lui D. Pb-Pb Age of Gabbroic Lunar Meteorite Northwest Africa 5000 LPSC 2022 [Abstract #1727] Che X.C., Snape J.F., Tartèse R., Head J., Jolliff B., Joy K.H., Long T., Nemchin A., Norman M.D., Neal C.R., Xie S., Whitehouse M.J., Bao Z., Shi Y. & Liu D. Mineralogy and Petrology of Basaltic Fragments in Chang' e-5 Sample CE5C0400 LPSC 2022 [Abstract #1362] Shi Y., Joy K.H., Peng W., Bao Z., Nemchin A.,Che X., Li Z., Norman M.D., Tartèse R., Head J., Jolliff B., Snape J.F., Neal C.R., Whitehouse M.J., Fan R., Xie S., Wang P., Kang Y., Sun H., Want Z., Zhang W., Liu D. Petrology and Mineralogy of Chang'E-5 Breccias [Abstract #1308] Che X., A. Nemchin, D. Liu, T. Long, C. Wang, M. D. Norman, K. H. Joy, R. Tartese, J. Head, B. Jolliff, J. F. Snape, C. R. Neal, M. J. Whitehouse, C. Crow, G. Benedix, F.Jourdan ,Z.Yang1, Chun Yang, J. Liu, S. Xie, Z. Bao, R. Fan, D. Li, Z. Li, S. G. Webb (2021) Age and composition of the youngest basalts on the Moon returned by the Chang'e-5 mission. Science. DOI: 10.1126/science.abl7957. |
| Start Year | 2019 |
| Description | Joining of the n_TOF Collaboration (membership fee paid by grant) |
| Organisation | European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) |
| Department | Neutron time-of-flight facility (nTOF) |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | Manchester is now responsible for disseminating the data produced by n_TOF to the international community |
| Start Year | 2010 |
| Description | Plant Biology Research Collaboration |
| Organisation | International Institute of Tropical Agriculture |
| Department | IITA Tanzania |
| Country | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| Sector | Charity/Non Profit |
| PI Contribution | The project has opened up a dialogue with the IITA team in Tanzania (Dr James Legg, et al), with respect to the design and delivery of the field trials for the portable crop virus sensing technologies. Some minor trials are anticipated in 3rd or 4th Qtr 2022. |
| Collaborator Contribution | As per the above |
| Impact | Design of field trials and contribution to journal paper |
| Start Year | 2022 |
| Description | UK Fireball Alliance |
| Organisation | Imperial College London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | The UK Fireball Alliance (UKFAll) is a collaboration of camera networks that aims to record meteors and fireballs and recover freshly fallen meteorites in the UK. These camera networks include: SCAMP, the UK component of the French FRIPON network. UK Fireball Network (UKFN), part of the Global Fireball Observatory. The UK Meteor Network. The Global Meteor Network. The NEMETODE Network. The AllSky7 Network. |
| Collaborator Contribution | Partners are on the management committee of the UK Fireball Alliance, and are involved with different partners in the network. |
| Impact | Multi-disciplinary outcomes |
| Start Year | 2020 |
| Description | UK Fireball Alliance |
| Organisation | Natural History Museum |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sector | Public |
| PI Contribution | The UK Fireball Alliance (UKFAll) is a collaboration of camera networks that aims to record meteors and fireballs and recover freshly fallen meteorites in the UK. These camera networks include: SCAMP, the UK component of the French FRIPON network. UK Fireball Network (UKFN), part of the Global Fireball Observatory. The UK Meteor Network. The Global Meteor Network. The NEMETODE Network. The AllSky7 Network. |
| Collaborator Contribution | Partners are on the management committee of the UK Fireball Alliance, and are involved with different partners in the network. |
| Impact | Multi-disciplinary outcomes |
| Start Year | 2020 |
| Description | UK Fireball Alliance |
| Organisation | University of Glasgow |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sector | Academic/University |
| PI Contribution | The UK Fireball Alliance (UKFAll) is a collaboration of camera networks that aims to record meteors and fireballs and recover freshly fallen meteorites in the UK. These camera networks include: SCAMP, the UK component of the French FRIPON network. UK Fireball Network (UKFN), part of the Global Fireball Observatory. The UK Meteor Network. The Global Meteor Network. The NEMETODE Network. The AllSky7 Network. |
| Collaborator Contribution | Partners are on the management committee of the UK Fireball Alliance, and are involved with different partners in the network. |
| Impact | Multi-disciplinary outcomes |
| Start Year | 2020 |