papers
Publications (3)
astro-ph.EP2009
The effect of the dust size distribution on asteroid polarization
Joseph Masiero, Christine Hartzell, Dan Scheeres
We have developed a theoretical description of how of an asteroid's polarization-phase curve will be affected by the removal of the dust from the surface due to a size-dependent ph…
astro-ph.EP2014
The Design Reference Asteroid for the OSIRIS-REx Mission Target (101955) Bennu
Carl W. Hergenrother, Maria Antonietta Barucci, Olivier Barnouin +23
The Design Reference Asteroid (DRA) is a compilation of all that is known about the OSIRIS-REx mission target, asteroid (101955) Bennu. It contains our best knowledge of the proper…
physics.space-ph2006
Spacecraft at Small NEO
Dan Scheeres
The impact risk has been sharply curtailed for the largest km-sized Near Earth Objects (NEOs) through a concerted period of observation spanning the last decade. Thus the risk of i…