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Constraining surface properties of asteroid (162173) Ryugu from numerical simulations of Hayabusa2 mission impact experiment
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2022)
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2022.
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Abstract
- Hayabusa2 mission impact experiment on asteroid Ryugu formed a crater larger than expected. Here, the authors show numerical impact simulations and find that the target cohesion may be very low, indicating the Hayabusa2 impact experiment probably occurred in the transitional cratering regime.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723 and 34720669
- Volume :
- 13
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.2f3f347206694289bc4e420be01f4429
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34540-x