The OSIRIS‐REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission is the third mission in National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s New Frontiers Program and is the...
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PublicationOvercoming the Challenges Associated with Image-based Mapping of Small Bodies in Preparation for the OSIRIS-REx Mission to (101955) Bennu
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PublicationPhotometric Properties of Jupiter Trojans Detected by the Dark Energy Survey
The Jupiter Trojans are a large group of asteroids that are coorbiting with Jupiter near its L4 and L5 Lagrange points. The study of Jupiter Trojans is crucial...
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PublicationPhotometric survey, modelling, and scaling of long-period and low-amplitude asteroids
Context. The available set of spin and shape modelled asteroids is strongly biased against slowly rotating targets and those with low lightcurve amplitudes...
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PublicationPhotometry of the Didymos System across the DART Impact Apparition
On 2022 September 26, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft impacted Dimorphos, the satellite of binary near-Earth asteroid (65803) Didymos...
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PublicationPhysical and dynamical properties of the unusual V-type asteroid (2579) Spartacus
Context. Asteroid (2579) Spartacus is a small V-type object located in the inner main belt. This object shows spectral characteristics unusual for typical...
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PublicationPhysical characterization of 2009 WN25: exploring the link with November i-Draconids meteor shower
The distinction between active and inactive small bodies in the Solar System has become more blended in recent years, with the discovery of objects exhibiting a...
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PublicationPhysical characterization of 2020 AV<SUB>2</SUB>, the first known asteroid orbiting inside Venus orbit
The first known asteroid with the orbit inside that of Venus is 2020 AV 2. This may be the largest member of a new population of small bodies with the aphelion...
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PublicationPhysical parameters of selected Gaia mass asteroids
Context. Thanks to the Gaia mission, it will be possible to determine the masses of approximately hundreds of large main belt asteroids with very good precision...
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PublicationPhysical properties of B-type asteroids from WISE data
Aims: Our aim is to obtain more information about the physical nature of B-type asteroids and extend previous work by studying their physical properties as...