2 papers
astro-ph.EP2025
Amides from the carbonaceous asteroid (162173) Ryugu: nanoscale spectral and isotopic characterizations
L. G. Vacher, V. T. H. Phan, L. Bonal +5
C-type asteroids, such as asteroid (162173) Ryugu, may have played a key role in delivering light elements to early Earth. Nitrogen (N)-bearing molecules have been chemically ident…
astro-ph.EP2024
Spectro-photometry of Phobos simulants: I. Detectability of hydrated minerals and organic bands
Antonin Wargnier, Thomas Gautier, Alain Doressoundiram +12
Previous observations of Phobos and Deimos, the moons of Mars, have improved our understanding of these small bodies. However, their formation and composition remain poorly constra…