CRaTER - Cosmic Ray Telescope for the Effects of Radiation.

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spase://NASA/Instrument/LRO/CRaTER

Description

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)'s science payload of seven instruments gathers data useful to further exploration of the moon. Among those instruments is CRaTER Cosmic Ray Telescope for the Effects of Radiation. CRaTER characterizes the global lunar radiation environment and its biological impacts by measuring galactic and solar cosmic ray radiation behind a "human tissue-equivalent" plastic.

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https://spdx.org/licenses/

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SPDX

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CC0-1.0

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Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal

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CC0 1.0 Universal is the Creative Commons license applicable to all publicly available SPASE metadata descriptions

Version:2.7.1

Instrument

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spase://NASA/Instrument/LRO/CRaTER

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NASA

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Instrument

ResourceHeader

ResourceName

CRaTER - Cosmic Ray Telescope for the Effects of Radiation.

ReleaseDate

2026-02-02 13:11:23Z

RevisionHistory

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ReleaseDate

2024-02-23 15:55:25

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Only known prior ReleaseDate of the metadata

RevisionEvent

ReleaseDate

2026-02-02 13:11:23Z

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Added MetadataRightsList. Added ResourceType and NamingAuthority. Updated to 2.7.1. Changed http to https in top-level schemaLocation attribute. Fixed version number separator in top-level schemaLocation attribute. ZCB

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Contacts

	Role	Person	StartDate	StopDate	Note
1.	PrincipalInvestigator	spase://SMWG/Person/Nathan.Schwadron
2.	DeputyPI	spase://SMWG/Person/Harlan.E.Spence

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EnergeticParticleInstrument

InvestigationName

Cosmic Ray Telescope for the Effects of Radiation

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spase://SMWG/Observatory/UNH