Goals

  • Identify the limitations in spacecraft data analysis due to the lack of laboratory measurements.
  • Identify current knowledge gaps in studies of planetary ices and of related processes.
  • Review and understand requirements of upcoming data acquisition by the planetary missions.
  • Review the status and abilities of the facilities available today.
  • Prioritize laboratory investigations to improve analysis of future remote-sensing data.
  • Prioritize future investments into the laboratory infrastructure.
  • Foster collaborations and interactions between laboratories from different countries.