R. M. Batson
United States Geological Survey
25 Papers
274 Citations
R. M. Batson is an academic researcher from United States Geological Survey. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mars Exploration Program & Apollo. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 25 publications.
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Preliminary geologic investigation of the Apollo 15 landing site
G. A. Swann,N.G. Bailey,R. M. Batson,V. L. Freeman,M. H. Hait,James W. Head,H. E. Holt,Keith A. Howard,J. B. Irwin,K.B. Larson +9 more
- 01 Jan 1972
TL;DR: The Apollo 15 lunar module (LM) landing on the mare surface of Palus Putredinis on the eastern edge of the Imbrium Basin this paper was the first landing on a mare.
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Preliminary geologic investigation of the Apollo 16 landing site
W. R. Muehlberger,R. M. Batson,E.L. Boudette,C.M. Duke,R.E. Eggleton,D.P. Elston,A.W. England,V. L. Freeman,M. H. Hait,T.A. Hall,J.W. Head,C. A. Hodges,H. E. Holt,Everett D. Jackson,J. A. Jordan,K.B. Larson,D. J. Milton,V.S. Reed,J.J. Rennilson,G.G. Schaber,J.P. Schafer,L. T. Silver,D. Stuart-Alexander,R.L. Sutton,G. A. Swann,R.L. Tyner,G.E. Ulrich,H. G. Wilshire,E.W. Wolfe,J.W. Young +29 more
- 01 Jan 1972
TL;DR: Preliminary results of examining the lunar rock samples from the Apollo 16 flight are reported in this article, including premission geologic studies, geologic objectives, description of the site and traverse routes, superficial deposits, and station descriptions.
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Preliminary geologic investigations of the Apollo 14 landing site
N.G. Bailey,R. M. Batson,R.E. Eggleton,M. H. Hait,H. E. Holt,K.B. Larson,M. C. Mc Ewen,E. D. Mitchell,G. G. Schaber,J.P. Schafer,A. B. Shepard,R.L. Sutton,G. A. Swann,Newell J. Trask,G.E. Ulrich,H. G. Wilshire,E.W. Wolfe +16 more
- 01 Jan 1971
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Television experiment for Mariner Mars 1971
Harold Masursky,R. M. Batson,W. Borgeson,Michael H. Carr,John F. McCauley,Daniel J. Milton,Robert L. Wildey,Don E. Wilhelms,Bruce C. Murray,Norman H. Horowitz,Robert B. Leighton,Robert P. Sharp,W. R. Thompson,G. A. Briggs,P. Chandeysson,E. N. Shipley,Carl Sagan,J. B. Pollack,Joshua Lederberg,Elliott C. Levinthal,William K. Hartmann,Thomas B. McCord,Bradford A. Smith,Merton E. Davies,G. de Vaucouleurs,Conway B. Leovy +25 more
TL;DR: The Television Experiment objectives are to provide imaging data which will complement previously gathered data and extend the authors' knowledge of Mars, and two types of investigations will be fixed-feature and variable-feature.
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