Targets of Interest: Asteroids, Mars, Mercury, Moon
Disciplines/Techniques: Celestial Mechanics, Education/Public Outreach (EPO), Ground-based observing, Neutron spectroscopy, Planetary Interiors, Radar, Remote sensing, Thermal modeling
Missions: Apollo, Chang'E 1 (China), Chang'E 2 (China), CLPS 2022 Lunar South Pole, CLPS 2023 Lunar Crisium, LCROSS, LRO, Lunar Prospector, Mariner 10, Mars Insight, Mars Polar Lander, MESSENGER, OSIRIS-REx, Phoenix Mars Lander, VIPER
Mission Roles: Calibration/Test planning, Data archive, Data validation, Instrument Co-Investigator, Mission Co-Investigator, Mission science team, Science operations
Instruments: Geothermal heat flow probes, Microwave radiometers, Seismometers, Thermal radiometers
Facilities: Arecibo, VLA
Dr. Matt Siegler’s research interests include geophysics, thermal modeling, thermal and microwave instruments, and studying subsurface ices on the Moon, Mercury, Mars, and asteroids. He is currently working on LRO, InSight, OSIRIS-REx, Viper, future lunar lander missions, as well as ChangE'2, Messenge, Apollo and other past mission data.
ACTIVE PROJECTS
Past Projects
Principal Investigator
Project Team
David Paige
UCLA
Chi-Chih Chen
OSU
Sidharth Misra
JPL
Shannon Brown
JPL
Chris Ruf
U Mich
Adrian Tang
JPL
Paul Hayne
UC Boulder
Seiichi Nagihara
TTU
