The Camera of the MASCOT Asteroid Lander on Board Hayabusa 2
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DOI: 10.1007/s11214-016-0263-2
Abstract: The MASCOT Camera (MasCam) is part of the Mobile Asteroid Surface Scout (MASCOT) lander’s science payload. MASCOT has been launched to asteroid (162173) Ryugu onboard JAXA’s Hayabusa 2 asteroid sample return mission on Dec 3rd,… read more here.
Keywords: hayabusa; mascot; surface; optics ... See more keywords
Capabilities of Gossamer-1 derived small spacecraft solar sails carrying Mascot-derived nanolanders for in-situ surveying of NEAs
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2018.03.019
Abstract: Abstract Any effort which intends to physically interact with specific asteroids requires understanding at least of the composition and multi-scale structure of the surface layers, sometimes also of the interior. Therefore, it is necessary first… read more here.
Keywords: science; philosophy; solar; gossamer ... See more keywords
The process for the selection of MASCOT landing site on Ryugu: Design, execution and results
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2020.105086
Abstract: Abstract MASCOT, the Mobile Asteroid Surface SCOuT, is a small lander jointly developed by the German and French space agencies [ Ho et al., 2017 ], that travelled on board of the JAXA Hayabusa2 spacecraft… read more here.
Keywords: mascot; landing site; selection; design ... See more keywords
An investigation of the Kumamon and Sukjai mascots on destination branding
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DOI: 10.1108/jpmd-11-2019-0095
Abstract: Purpose This study aims to investigate what the crucial elements are when it comes to using a mascot to brand a destination. This study applies the proposed framework of “mascot usage for destination branding” to… read more here.
Keywords: destination; methodology; mascot; kumamon sukjai ... See more keywords