Autor: Bamford S., Bugiolacchi R., Crawford I. A., Grindrod P. M., Joy K. H., Lintott C., Tar P., Thacker N.
Klíčová slova: Citizen science, Cratering, Image processing, Impact processes, Moon
Název titulu / periodika: Icarus
Rok vydání: 2016
Vydavatel: Elsevier
Obor FORD: 1.3. Physical sciences
Moon Zoo is a citizen science project that utilises internet crowd-sourcing techniques. Moon Zoo users are asked to review high spatial resolution images from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC), onboard NASA’s LRO spacecraft, and perform characterisation such as measuring impact crater sizes and identify morphological ’features of interest’. The tasks are designed to address issues in lunar science and to aid future exploration of the Moon. We have tested various methodologies and parameters therein…