Hayabusa2 mission status: Landing, roving and cratering on asteroid Ryugu
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2020.02.035
Abstract: Abstract Hayabusa2 arrived at the C-type asteroid Ryugu in June 2018. During one and a half year of the Ryugu-proximity operation, we succeeded in two rovers landing, one lander landing, two spacecraft touchdown/sample collection, one… read more here.
Keywords: ryugu; operation; hayabusa2 mission; asteroid ryugu ... See more keywords
Boulder size and shape distributions on asteroid Ryugu
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DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2019.05.019
Abstract: Abstract In 2018, the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2, arrived at the small asteroid Ryugu. The surface of this C-type asteroid is covered with numerous boulders whose size and shape distributions are investigated in this study. Using… read more here.
Keywords: boulders larger; shape distributions; size shape; asteroid ryugu ... See more keywords