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Experimental characterization of the thrust induced by laser ablation on an asteroid [PDF]

, 2013
This paper presents an improved laser ablation model and compares the performance – Δv and mass efficiency - of laser ablation against contactless deflection methods based on ion-propulsion.
Vasile, Massimiliano, Burns, David, Gibbings, Alison, Hopkins, John-Mark, Watson, Ian A.   +4 more
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The Preimpact Search for Further Didymos Natural Satellites Using DART and LICIACube Images

The Planetary Science Journal
On 2022 September 26, the NASA/DART spacecraft performed the first-ever test of the kinetic impactor technique by hitting Dimorphos, the moon of the asteroid (65803) Didymos.
Ivano Bertini, V. Della Corte, A. Rossi, O. S. Barnouin, J. Beccarelli, N. L. Chabot, A. F. Cheng, J. D. P. Deshapriya, E. Dotto, T. Farnham, P. H. A. Hasselmann, S. L. Ivanovski, A. Lucchetti, E. Mazzotta Epifani, M. Pajola, P. Palumbo, A. S. Rivkin, F. Tusberti, A. Zinzi, H. F. Agrusa, M. Amoroso, J. R. Brucato, A. Campo Bagatin, A. Capannolo, S. Caporali, M. Ceresoli, G. Cremonese, M. Dall’Ora, I. Gai, L. Gomez Casajus, E. Gramigna, S. Ieva, G. Impresario, R. Lasagni Manghi, M. Lavagna, M. Lombardo, D. Modenini, D. Perna, S. Pirrotta, G. Poggiali, P. Tortora, J. M. Trigo Rodriguez, M. Zannoni, G. Zanotti   +43 more
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Meteoritics &Planetary Science, Volume 61, Issue 9, September 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Physical and Mutual Orbit Characteristics of Near-Earth Binary Asteroid (163693) Atira

The Planetary Science Journal
We report physical and mutual orbit characteristics of near-Earth binary asteroid (163693) Atira. Using S -band (2380 MHz, 12.6 cm) radar observations from the Arecibo Observatory and several epochs of lightcurve observations from 2003 to 2019 with SHAPE
Aaron P. Deleon, Sean E. Marshall, Tracy M. Becker, Petr Pravec, Ellen S. Howell, Michael C. Nolan, Anne K. Virkki, Edgard G. Rivera-Valentín, Patrick A. Taylor, Bryce T. Bolin, Beth Aponte-Hernández, Israel Cabrera, Peter Kušnirák, Kamil Hornoch, Hana Kučáková   +14 more
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Meteoritics &Planetary Science, Volume 61, Issue 9, Page 2185-2186, September 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Composition and Space-weathering Characteristics of the Tianwen-2 Mission’s First Target: Near-Earth Asteroid (469219) Kamo‘oalewa

The Astrophysical Journal Letters
The near-Earth asteroid Kamo‘oalewa, a quasi-satellite of the Earth and the first target for sample return by China’s Tianwen-2 mission, exhibits distinctive spectral characteristics.
Minge Liu, Yazhou Yang, Yang Liu, Jian-Yang Li, Qing Zhang, Jiang Zhang, Yongliao Zou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An ambitious new mission seeks the origin of the moons of Mars. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023
Croswell K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Positions of jupiter's satellites and asteroids

The Astronomical Journal, 1936
S. B. Nicholson, M. L. Richmond
openaire   +1 more source

Combined optical line-of-sight and crosslink radiometric navigation for distributed deep-space systems. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Casini S, Turan E, Cervone A, Monna B, Visser P.   +4 more
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Chondrite parent bodies as escaped satellites of proto-planetary embryos. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Levison HF, Deienno R, Walsh KJ, Johnson BC, Connolly HC, Wakita S, Grimm RE.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source