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most citedInterstellar Now! Missions to and Sample Returns from Nearby Interstellar Objects

21 citations · 31 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

Swarming Proxima Centauri: Optical Communication Over Interstellar Distances

T. Marshall Eubanks, W. Paul Blase, Andreas Hein +2

Interstellar communications are achievable with gram-scale spacecraft using swarm techniques introduced herein if an adequate energy source, clocks and a suitable communications pr…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 8 cited

Project Lyra: A Mission to 1I/'Oumuamua without Solar Oberth Manoeuvre

Adam Hibberd, Andreas Hein, Marshall Eubanks +1

To settle the question of the nature of the interstellar object 1I/'Oumuamua requires in-situ observations via a spacecraft, as the object is already out of range of existing teles…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 1 cited

Interstellar Objects in the Solar System: 1. Isotropic Kinematics from the Gaia Early Data Release 3

T. Marshall Eubanks, Andreas M. Hein, Manasvi Lingam +6

1I/'Oumuamua (or 1I) and 2I/Borisov (or 2I), the first InterStellar Objects (ISOs) discovered passing through the solar system, have opened up entirely new areas of exobody researc…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 21 cited

Interstellar Now! Missions to and Sample Returns from Nearby Interstellar Objects

Andreas M. Heina, T. Marshall Eubanks, Manasvi Lingam +7

The recently discovered first high velocity hyperbolic objects passing through the Solar System, 1I/'Oumuamua and 2I/Borisov, have raised the question about near term missions to I…

astro-ph.IM2020

Exobodies in Our Back Yard: Science from Missions to Nearby Interstellar Objects

T. Marshall Eubanks, Jean Schneider, Andreas M. Hein +2

The recent discovery of the first confirmed Interstellar Objects (ISOs) passing through the Solar System on clearly hyperbolic objects opens the potential for near term ISO mission…

physics.space-ph2017

Project Lyra: Sending a Spacecraft to 1I/'Oumuamua (former A/2017 U1), the Interstellar Asteroid

Andreas M. Hein, Nikolaos Perakis, T. Marshall Eubanks +5

The first definitely interstellar object 1I/'Oumuamua (previously A/2017 U1) observed in our solar system provides the opportunity to directly study material from other star system…