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most citedAccretion of Saturn's mid-sized moons during the viscous spreading of young massive rings: solving the paradox of silicate-poor rings versus silicate-rich moons

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astro-ph.IM2020

Captured Small Solar System Bodies in the Ice Giant Region

Timothy R. Holt, Bonnie Buratti, Julie Castillo-Rogez +14

This white paper advocates for the inclusion of small, captured Outer Solar system objects, found in the Ice Giant region in the next Decadal Survey. These objects include the Troj…

astro-ph.IM2020

White Paper on Improvements to the NASA Research and Analysis Proposal and Review System

Paul K Byrne, Christina R. Richey, Julie C. Castillo-Rogez +1

We review some key issues pertaining to NASA's Research and Analysis programs, and offer recommended actions to mitigate or resolve these issues. In particular, we recommended that…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 9 cited

Advancing the Scientific Frontier with Increasingly Autonomous Systems

Rashied Amini, Abigail Azari, Shyam Bhaskaran +19

A close partnership between people and partially autonomous machines has enabled decades of space exploration. But to further expand our horizons, our systems must become more capa…

astro-ph.IM2020

A Recipe for Geophysical Exploration of Enceladus

Anton I. Ermakov, Ryan S. Park, Javier Roa +13

Orbital geophysical investigations of Enceladus are critical to understanding its energy balance. We identified key science questions for the geophysical exploration of Enceladus,…

astro-ph.IM2020

Main Belt Asteroid Science in the Decade 2023-2032: Fundamental Science Questions and Recommendations on behalf of the Small Bodies Assessment Group

Maggie M. McAdam, Andrew S. Rivkin, Lucy F. Lim +3

Solicited by the Small Bodies Assessment Group, we recommend a balanced program of telescopic observation (ground-based, airborne, and space-based), laboratory studies, theoretical…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 6 cited

GAUSS -- A Sample Return Mission to Ceres

Xian Shi, Julie Castillo-Rogez, Henry Hsieh +26

The goal of Project GAUSS is to return samples from the dwarf planet Ceres. Ceres is the most accessible ocean world candidate and the largest reservoir of water in the inner solar…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 13 cited

A Space-based Decametric Wavelength Radio Telescope Concept

K. Belov, A. Branch, S. Broschart +17

This paper reports a design study for a space-based decametric wavelength telescope. While not a new concept, this design study focused on many of the operational aspects that woul…