[HTML][HTML] Overview of the search for signs of space weathering on the low-albedo asteroid (101955) Bennu
This paper summarizes the evidence for the optical effects of space weathering, as well as
the properties of the surface that control optical changes, on asteroid (101955) Bennu. First …
the properties of the surface that control optical changes, on asteroid (101955) Bennu. First …
Thermally altered subsurface material of asteroid (162173) Ryugu
K Kitazato, RE Milliken, T Iwata, M Abe, M Ohtake… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Analyses of meteorites and theoretical models indicate that some carbonaceous near-Earth
asteroids may have been thermally altered due to radiative heating during close approaches …
asteroids may have been thermally altered due to radiative heating during close approaches …
Space weathering acts strongly on the uppermost surface of Ryugu
M Matsuoka, E Kagawa, K Amano… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Returned samples from Cb-type asteroid (162173) Ryugu exhibit very dark spectra in visible
and near-infrared ranges, generally consistent with the Hayabusa2 observations. A critical …
and near-infrared ranges, generally consistent with the Hayabusa2 observations. A critical …
Hayabusa2 extended mission: New voyage to rendezvous with a small asteroid rotating with a short period
M Hirabayashi, Y Mimasu, N Sakatani… - Advances in Space …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Hayabusa2 is the Japanese Asteroid Return Mission and targeted the
carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu, conducted by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency …
carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu, conducted by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency …
Weak spectral features on (101995) Bennu from the OSIRIS-REx Visible and InfraRed Spectrometer
Context. The NASA Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-
Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission has obtained thousands of spectra of asteroid …
Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission has obtained thousands of spectra of asteroid …
Expected investigation of the (65803) Didymos–Dimorphos system using the RGB spectrophotometry data set from the LICIACube Unit Key Explorer (LUKE) wide …
Abstract The Light Italian Cubesat for Imaging of Asteroids (LICIACube) is part of the NASA
Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the first mission aiming to demonstrate the …
Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the first mission aiming to demonstrate the …
Comparison of optical spectra between asteroids Ryugu and Bennu: II. High-precision analysis for space weathering trends
Various natural effects gradually alter the surfaces of asteroids exposed to the space
environment. These processes are collectively known as space weathering. The influence of …
environment. These processes are collectively known as space weathering. The influence of …
OSIRIS-REx spectral analysis of (101955) Bennu by multivariate statistics
MA Barucci, PH Hasselmann, A Praet… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Contact. The NASA New Frontiers asteroid sample return mission Origins, Spectral
Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security–Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) has …
Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security–Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) has …
Bennu's global surface and two candidate sample sites characterized by spectral clustering of OSIRIS-REx multispectral images
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft encountered the asteroid (101955) Bennu on December 3,
2018, and has since acquired extensive data from the payload of scientific instruments on …
2018, and has since acquired extensive data from the payload of scientific instruments on …
Opposition observations of 162173 Ryugu: Normal albedo map highlights variations in regolith characteristics
Y Yokota, R Honda, E Tatsumi… - The Planetary …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract On 2019 January 8, the Telescopic Optical Navigation Camera (ONC-T) on board
the Hayabusa2 spacecraft observed the Cb-type asteroid 162173 Ryugu under near …
the Hayabusa2 spacecraft observed the Cb-type asteroid 162173 Ryugu under near …