Mercury Surface & Composition Working Group7-9 May 2013Chicheley Hall, England

Mercury Surface & Composition Working Group7-9 May 2013Chicheley Hall, England

SWCG

New co-leader Matteo Massironi alongsideDave Rothery (me)

One new co-leader after 2 years, each co-leaderto serve for 4 years (overlapping

Science presentations:TectonicsVolatilesVolcanismMineralogyLessons from lunar crustal structure

Instrument presentations:Simbio-SYSMERTISMIXS(no MGNS )

Revisions to Bepi Science Activity Plan

(a documentthat will continue to evolve until the end of theMission – J Benkhoff)

MESSENGER targetting requests (MSIS NAC):Science to do nowBaseline for Bepi (change detection)

SCWG combined requests to be submitted 24 May.

Next SCWG meeting?

May/June 2014 or 2015Probably in Italy

After end of MESSENGER mission, a joint Beoi-MESSENGER meeting to gather together lessons learned, and main issues to be resolved by Bepi?

New versions of the 2010 PSS papers on plans for Bepi?