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Browsing Lunar and Planetary Institute by Subject "Asteroids"

Browsing Lunar and Planetary Institute by Subject "Asteroids"

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  • An asteroidal origin for water in the Moon 
    Barnes, Jessica J.; Kring, David A. (David Allen); Tartèse, Romain; Franchi, Ian A.; Anand, Mahesh (Professor); Russell, Sara S. (Sara Samantha), 1966-; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3440-6282 (Nature, 2016-05-31)
    Here we address those fundamental issues by constraining the mass of water accreted to the Moon and modelling the relative proportions of asteroidal and cometary sources for water that are consistent with measured isotopic ...
  • Asteroids Inside Out: Radar Tomography 
    Haynes, Mark; Virkki, Anne K.; Venditti, Flaviane C. F.; Hickson, Dylan; Pinilla-Alonso, Noemí; Brisset, Julie; Benner, Lance A. M.; Raymond, Carol A.; Lazio, Joseph; Freeman, Anthony; Castillo-Rogez, Julie; Asphaug, Erik Ian; Taylor, Patrick A.; Herique, Alain; Kofman, Wlodek; Sava, Paul; Pajola, Maurizio; Lucchetti, Alice; De Pra, Mario Nascimento; Rivera-Valentín, Edgard G.; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2493-943X; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4042-003X (2020)
    This white paper summarizes the science opportunities, state of the art, and outstanding knowledge gaps, with a particular emphasis on the 99942 Apophis encounter when it flies by within six Earth radii (near the outer ...
  • Explore asteroids in augmented reality 
    Unknown author (Lunar and Planetary Institute, 2017)
    Take an interactive tour of one of the largest objects in the asteroid belt. Explore the mountain, Ahuna Mons, and other surface features. Examine a meteorite, and separate it into segments to inspect its internal structure.
  • Small Bodies Tell the Story of the Solar System: A Scientific Rationale for a Multi-Target Small Body Sample Return Program including the Earth-based Laboratory Analysis of Returned Samples 
    Jacobson, Seth; Bose, Maitrayee; Bodewits, Dennis; Fries, Marc D.; Jha, Devanshu; Mane, Prajkta; Nittler, Larry R., 1969-; Sandford, Scott; Thompson, Michelle (2020)
    A White Paper submitted to the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey 2023-2032

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