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20072020
most citedAmmonium salts are a reservoir of nitrogen on a cometary nucleus and possibly on some asteroids

180 citations · 571 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

astro-ph.EP2020★ 64 cited

Infrared detection of aliphatic organics on a cometary nucleus

A. Raponi, M. Ciarniello, F. Capaccioni +28

The ESA Rosetta mission has acquired unprecedented measurements of comet 67/P-Churyumov-Gerasimenko (hereafter 67P) nucleus surface, whose composition, as determined by in situ and…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 180 cited

Ammonium salts are a reservoir of nitrogen on a cometary nucleus and possibly on some asteroids

O. Poch, I. Istiqomah, E. Quirico +29

The measured nitrogen-to-carbon ratio in comets is lower than for the Sun, a discrepancy which could be alleviated if there is an unknown reservoir of nitrogen in comets. The nucle…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 8 cited

The SSDC contribution to the improvement of knowledge by means of 3D data projections of minor bodies

Angelo Zinzi, Mauro Ciarniello, Vincenzo Della Corte +6

The latest developments of planetary exploration missions devoted to minor bodies required new solutions to correctly visualize and analyse data acquired over irregularly shaped bo…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 1 cited

Asteroid Ryugu Before the Hayabusa2 Encounter

Koji Wada, Matthias Grott, Patrick Michel +31

Asteroid (162173) Ryugu is the target object of Hayabusa2, an asteroid exploration and sample return mission led by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Ground-based observat…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 35 cited

Laboratory simulations of the Vis-NIR spectra of comet 67P using sub-μm sized cosmochemical analogues

Batiste Rousseau, Stéphane Érard, Pierre Beck +15

Laboratory spectral measurements of relevant analogue materials were performed in the framework of the Rosetta mission in order to explain the surface spectral properties of comet…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 2 cited

Solar system science with the Wide-Field InfraRed Survey Telescope (WFIRST)

B. J. Holler, S. N. Milam, J. M. Bauer +30

We present a community-led assessment of the solar system investigations achievable with NASA's next-generation space telescope, the Wide Field InfraRed Survey Telescope (WFIRST).…