Space weathering effects in Bennu asteroid samples
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DOI: 10.1038/s41561-025-01745-w
Abstract: The OSIRIS-REx mission deployed contact pad samplers to collect regolith from the uppermost surface of the asteroid Bennu that was exposed to the space environment. Space weathering processes, dominated by micrometeoroid impacts and solar irradiation,… read more here.
Keywords: bennu asteroid; effects bennu; space; space weathering ... See more keywords