Publications

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  • Modeling the contamination of Bennu and Ryugu through catastrophic disruption of their precursors
    Disruption and Reaccumulation: Asteroids such as Ryugu and Bennu are likely fragments formed from a larger body that was disrupted in the main asteroid belt [1,2]. Numerical simulations of asteroid disruptions—including the fragmentation phase during which the asteroid is broken up into small pieces and the gravitational phase during which
    Ballouz, Ronald-Louis et al.

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    2020
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  • Mission Status of Hayabusa2, Science Highlights, and Outlook for Sample Analyses
    JAXA"s Hayabusa2 is a sample-return mission was launched on Dec. 3, 2014 for bringing back first samples from a C-complex asteroid [1,2]. It arrived at asteroid Ryugu on June 27, 2018 and left for Earth on Nov. 13, 2019 after conducting global remote-sensing observations, two touchdown sampling operations, rover deployments, and an artificial
    Sugita, Seiji et al.

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    2020
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