Projects

Current Funding

Radiometric calibration and data processing for the ExoMars Pancam instrument through compensation for atmospheric and deposited dust
2020-2022 UK Space Agency
(PI: Matt Gunn)

Aeolian Research at ExoMars landing site(s)
2019-2022 UK Space Agency
(PI: Matt Balme, The Open University, Co-I: Matt Gunn)

3D Analysis of fracture networks and fine-scale sedimentary structures for reconstructing ancient Martian habitable environments
2019-2022 UK Space Agency
(PI: Sanjeev Gupta, Imperial College London, Co-I: Matt Gunn)

Scientific integration and exploitation of ExoMars PanCam, CLUPI and ISEM
2017 – 2020 UK Space Agency, Aurora Science
(Co-PI: Claire Cousins, University of St Andrews, Co-PI: Matt Gunn, Aberystwyth University)
Postdoctoral Researcher: Elyse Allender

Previous Funding

Stereo Wide-Angle Cameras for the ExoMars PanCam Instrument – Part G
2019-2020 UK Space Agency
(PI: Matt Gunn)

Stereo Wide-Angle Cameras for the ExoMars PanCam Instrument – Part F
2018-2019 UK Space Agency
(PI: Matt Gunn)

Construction of an ExoMars PanCam Emulator for field trials
2017 STFC
(PI: Matt Gunn)

Quantitative 3D analysis and validation of terrestrial analogues for ancient martian habitable environments in preparation for the 2018 ExoMars Rover
2016 – 2019 UK Space Agency, Aurora Science
(PI: Sanjeev Gupta, Imperial College London, Co-I: Matt Gunn, Aberystwyth University)
Postdoctoral Researcher: Rob Barnes

Stereo Wide-Angle Cameras for the ExoMars PanCam Instrument – Part E
2015-2018 UK Space Agency
(PI: Matt Gunn)

ExoMars Mars Terrain Simulator
2015-2017 DATASAT Europe Ltd
(PI: Fred Labrosse)

Stereo Wide-Angle Cameras for the ExoMars PanCam Instrument – Part D
2015 UK Space Agency
(PI: Matt Gunn)

Stereo Wide-Angle Cameras for the ExoMars PanCam Instrument – Part C
2013 – 2015 UK Space Agency
(PI: Dave Barnes)

Stereo Wide-Angle Cameras for the ExoMars PanCam Instrument – Part B
2010 – 2013 UK Space Agency
(PI: Dave Barnes)

PRoViScout: Planetary Robotics Vision Scout
2009 – 2012 EU FP7
(Co-I: Dave Barnes)

EuroPlanet Research Infrastructure (PAT Lab)
2009 – 2012 EU FP7
(Aberystwyth MSS Facility PI: Dave Barnes)

PRoVisG: Planetary Robotics Vision Ground Processing
2008 – 2011 EU FP7
(Co-I: Dave Barnes)

Stereo Wide-Angle Cameras for the ExoMars PanCam Instrument – Part A
2008 – 2010 STFC
(PI: Dave Barnes)

Case Studies

REF2014 Impact Case Study: Planetary Exploration Based Camera Technology for Precision Agriculture Applications