Professorship for geological planetology (Prof. Hiesinger)

Status: Organisation is active

Phone number: +49 251 83-33424

Fax number: +49 251 83-36301

Email address: ifp@uni-muenster.de

Website: http://www.uni-muenster.de/Planetology/ifp/research/geologischeplanetologie.html

Address:

Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10

48149 Münster

Germany

Publications

Relationships between lobate debris aprons and lineated valley fill on Mars: Evidence for an extensive Amazonian valley glacial landsystem in Mamers Valles Wueller, L.; Head, J.W.; Jawin, E.R.; Heyer, T.; Hiesiger, H.; van der Bogert, C.H. (2025) In: Icarus, 426. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2024.116373 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Geological Background of the Chang'e 6 Landing Site and the Provenance of Returned Samples Gao, A.; Xiao; L.; Wueller, L.; Iqbal, W.; Zhao, S.; Wang, J.; van der Bogert, C. H.; Qian, Y.; Pang, Y.; Hiesinger, H. (2025) In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 130(1). doi:10.1029/2024JE008658 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Euclid I. Overview of the Euclid mission. Mellier, Y.; Abdurro'uf; Acevedo Barroso, A. Javier; Achúcarro, A.; Adamek, Julian; Adam, Rémi; Addison, Graeme; Aghanim, Nabila; Aguena, M.; Ajani, Virginia; Akrami, Yashar; Al-Bahlawan, A.; Alavi, Anahita; Albuquerque, Inês; Alestas, George; Alguero, G.; Allaoui, A.; Allen, Steven; Allevato, Viola; Alonso-Tetilla, Vega Alba; Altieri, Bruno; Alvarez-Candal, Alvaro; Alvi, Shahbaz; Amara, A.; Amendola, Luca; Amiaux, J.; Andika, Taufik Irham; Andreon, Stefano; Andrews, A.; Angora, Giuseppe; Angulo, Raul; Annibali, F.; Anselmi, Alberto; Anselmi, Stefano; Arcari, Stefano; Archidiacono, Maria; Aricò, Giovanni; Arnaud, M.; Arnouts, S.; Asgari, Marika; Asorey, Jacobo; Atayde, Luis; Atek, Hakim; Atrio-Barandela, Fernando; Aubert, M.; Aubourg, Eric; AUPHAN, Thomas; Auricchio, Natalia; Aussel, Ben; Aussel, Hervé; (2025) In: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 697, A1. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202450810 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Science Objectives and Design Reference Mission to Rubin Crater on Mons Amundsen near the South Pole of the Moon Wueller, L.; Xu, X.; Iqbal, W.; Brown, H. M.; van der Bogert, C. H.; Hu, T.; Kang, Z.; Hiesinger, H. (2025) In: Advances in Space Research, 76, 796-810. doi:10.1016/j.asr.2025.05.061 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Slopes of lunar crater size‐frequency distributions on exterior impact melt deposits of young craters Oetting, A.; Iqbal, W.; Schmedemann, N.; Michael, G.; Hiesinger, H.; van der Bogert, C. H.; Heyer, T.; (2025) In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 130(3), e2024JE008589. doi:10.1029/2024JE008589 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published

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Projects

European Lunar Symposium 2025 Duration: 22/06/2025 - 27/06/2025 Funded by: Participation / conference fees , European Space Agency Type of project: Scientific Event
Verbundvorhaben BepiColombo MERTIS: Inbetriebnahme und Observation; Teilvorhaben Universität Münster Duration: 01/04/2025 - 31/12/2029 Funded by: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Type of project: Participation in other joint projects
Regolith lntelligence: ISRU Prepping with machine learning research on lunar rocks Duration: 01/01/2024 - 30/12/2026 Funded by: European Space Agency Type of project: Individual project
Refractory Material from Early Times (REMELT) Duration: 01/01/2024 - 31/07/2025 \| 2nd Funding period Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme Type of project: Individual project
BC MERTIS: Cruise Phase Teil 2 - Teilvorhaben Labormessung und Missionsunterstützung Duration: 01/01/2022 - 31/03/2025 Funded by: Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Type of project: Participation in federally funded joint project

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Preisverleihungen

Dissertation Prize of the Faculty of Geosciences 2024 Awarded by: University of Münster Award given to: Iqbal, Wajiha Announced at: 06/12/2024 \| Date of awarding: 06/12/2024 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Angioletta Coradini Mid-Career Award 2022 Awarded by: NASA’s Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI) Award given to: van der Bogert, Carolyn Announced at: 29/06/2022 \| Date of awarding: 21/07/2022 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Angioletta Coradini Mid-Career Award 2019 Awarded by: NASA’s Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI) Award given to: Hiesinger, Harald Announced at: 09/07/2020 \| Date of awarding: 15/07/2020 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
ESA Group Achievement Award Awarded by: European Space Agency Award given to: Hiesinger, Harald Announced at: 02/10/2017 \| Date of awarding: 15/10/2017 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
ESA Group Achievement Award Awarded by: European Space Agency Award given to: Hiesinger, Harald Announced at: 03/10/2016 \| Date of awarding: 15/10/2016 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction

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Promotionen

Mid-infrared spectroscopy of the feldspar mineral family and feldspar-bearing rocks for remote sensing of Mercury and other planetary objects Candidate: Reitze, Maximilian Paul \| Supervisors: Hiesinger, Harald Period of time: until 05/04/2022 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Volcanic evolution of the southern lunar farside Candidate: Pasckert, Jan Hendrik \| Supervisors: Hiesinger, Harald Period of time: until 17/05/2021 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
The Geology of the Hellas and Argyre basins and their implications for the geologic and climatic Evolution of Mars Candidate: Bernhardt, Hannes \| Supervisors: Hiesinger, Harald; Reiss, Dennis Period of time: until 03/04/2017 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Geological Evolution of Asteroid Vesta from Dawn Orbital Observations and Meteorite Analogs Candidate: Rüsch, Ottaviano \| Supervisors: Hiesinger, Harald Period of time: until 11/05/2015 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Recent and present-day seasonal activity of morphological processes (gullies, dark flows, and dust devils) on Mars Candidate: Raack, Jan \| Supervisors: Hiesinger, Harald Period of time: until 06/03/2015 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster

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Habilitationen

Recent and present-day geologic processes on Mars: Gullies and dust devils

Candidate: Reiss, Dennis | Reviewers: Hiesinger, Harald
Period of time: 18/06/2014 - 18/06/2015
Habilitation procedure finished at: Habilitation procedure at University of Münster

Parent organisational units

University of Münster
- Schools and Faculties
  - FB14 - Faculty of Geosciences
    - Institute for Planetology

Relationships between lobate debris aprons and lineated valley fill on Mars: Evidence for an extensive Amazonian valley glacial landsystem in Mamers Valles Wueller, L.; Head, J.W.; Jawin, E.R.; Heyer, T.; Hiesiger, H.; van der Bogert, C.H. (2025) In: Icarus, 426. doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2024.116373 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Geological Background of the Chang'e 6 Landing Site and the Provenance of Returned Samples Gao, A.; Xiao; L.; Wueller, L.; Iqbal, W.; Zhao, S.; Wang, J.; van der Bogert, C. H.; Qian, Y.; Pang, Y.; Hiesinger, H. (2025) In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 130(1). doi:10.1029/2024JE008658 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Euclid I. Overview of the Euclid mission. Mellier, Y.; Abdurro'uf; Acevedo Barroso, A. Javier; Achúcarro, A.; Adamek, Julian; Adam, Rémi; Addison, Graeme; Aghanim, Nabila; Aguena, M.; Ajani, Virginia; Akrami, Yashar; Al-Bahlawan, A.; Alavi, Anahita; Albuquerque, Inês; Alestas, George; Alguero, G.; Allaoui, A.; Allen, Steven; Allevato, Viola; Alonso-Tetilla, Vega Alba; Altieri, Bruno; Alvarez-Candal, Alvaro; Alvi, Shahbaz; Amara, A.; Amendola, Luca; Amiaux, J.; Andika, Taufik Irham; Andreon, Stefano; Andrews, A.; Angora, Giuseppe; Angulo, Raul; Annibali, F.; Anselmi, Alberto; Anselmi, Stefano; Arcari, Stefano; Archidiacono, Maria; Aricò, Giovanni; Arnaud, M.; Arnouts, S.; Asgari, Marika; Asorey, Jacobo; Atayde, Luis; Atek, Hakim; Atrio-Barandela, Fernando; Aubert, M.; Aubourg, Eric; AUPHAN, Thomas; Auricchio, Natalia; Aussel, Ben; Aussel, Hervé; (2025) In: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 697, A1. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202450810 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Science Objectives and Design Reference Mission to Rubin Crater on Mons Amundsen near the South Pole of the Moon Wueller, L.; Xu, X.; Iqbal, W.; Brown, H. M.; van der Bogert, C. H.; Hu, T.; Kang, Z.; Hiesinger, H. (2025) In: Advances in Space Research, 76, 796-810. doi:10.1016/j.asr.2025.05.061 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Slopes of lunar crater size‐frequency distributions on exterior impact melt deposits of young craters Oetting, A.; Iqbal, W.; Schmedemann, N.; Michael, G.; Hiesinger, H.; van der Bogert, C. H.; Heyer, T.; (2025) In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 130(3), e2024JE008589. doi:10.1029/2024JE008589 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published

Dissertation Prize of the Faculty of Geosciences 2024 Awarded by: University of Münster Award given to: Iqbal, Wajiha Announced at: 06/12/2024 \| Date of awarding: 06/12/2024 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Angioletta Coradini Mid-Career Award 2022 Awarded by: NASA’s Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI) Award given to: van der Bogert, Carolyn Announced at: 29/06/2022 \| Date of awarding: 21/07/2022 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Angioletta Coradini Mid-Career Award 2019 Awarded by: NASA’s Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI) Award given to: Hiesinger, Harald Announced at: 09/07/2020 \| Date of awarding: 15/07/2020 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
ESA Group Achievement Award Awarded by: European Space Agency Award given to: Hiesinger, Harald Announced at: 02/10/2017 \| Date of awarding: 15/10/2017 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
ESA Group Achievement Award Awarded by: European Space Agency Award given to: Hiesinger, Harald Announced at: 03/10/2016 \| Date of awarding: 15/10/2016 Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction

Mid-infrared spectroscopy of the feldspar mineral family and feldspar-bearing rocks for remote sensing of Mercury and other planetary objects Candidate: Reitze, Maximilian Paul \| Supervisors: Hiesinger, Harald Period of time: until 05/04/2022 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Volcanic evolution of the southern lunar farside Candidate: Pasckert, Jan Hendrik \| Supervisors: Hiesinger, Harald Period of time: until 17/05/2021 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
The Geology of the Hellas and Argyre basins and their implications for the geologic and climatic Evolution of Mars Candidate: Bernhardt, Hannes \| Supervisors: Hiesinger, Harald; Reiss, Dennis Period of time: until 03/04/2017 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Geological Evolution of Asteroid Vesta from Dawn Orbital Observations and Meteorite Analogs Candidate: Rüsch, Ottaviano \| Supervisors: Hiesinger, Harald Period of time: until 11/05/2015 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Recent and present-day seasonal activity of morphological processes (gullies, dark flows, and dust devils) on Mars Candidate: Raack, Jan \| Supervisors: Hiesinger, Harald Period of time: until 06/03/2015 Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster