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most citedEvidence for the formation of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko through gravitational collapse of a bound clump of pebbles

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astro-ph.EP2019★ 77 cited

The Surface Distributions of the Production of the Major Volatile Species, H2O, CO2, CO and O2, from the Nucleus of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko throughout the Rosetta Mission as Measured by the ROSINA Double Focusing Mass Spectrometer

Michael Combi, Yinsi Shou, Nicolas Fougere +12

The Rosetta Orbiter Spectrometer for Ion and Neutral Analysis (ROSINA) suite of instruments operated throughout the over two years of the Rosetta mission operations in the vicinity…

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.EP2019★ 3 cited

AMBITION -- Comet Nucleus Cryogenic Sample Return (White paper for ESA's Voyage 2050 programme)

D. Bockelée-Morvan, G. Filacchione, K. Altwegg +27

This white paper proposes that AMBITION, a Comet Nucleus Sample Return mission, be a cornerstone of ESA's Voyage 2050 programme. We summarise some of the most important questions s…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 14 cited

Diurnal variation of dust and gas production in comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko at the inbound equinox as seen by OSIRIS and VIRTIS-M on board Rosetta

C. Tubiana, G. Rinaldi, C. Güttler +53

On 27 Apr 2015, when 67P/C-G was at 1.76 au from the Sun and moving towards perihelion, the OSIRIS and VIRTIS-M instruments on Rosetta observed the evolving dust and gas coma durin…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 144 cited

Synthesis of the Morphological Description of Cometary Dust at Comet 67P

C. Güttler, T. Mannel, A. Rotundi +28

Before Rosetta, the space missions Giotto and Stardust shaped our view on cometary dust, supported by plentiful data from Earth based observations and interplanetary dust particles…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 23 cited

VIRTIS-H observations of comet 67P's dust coma: spectral properties and color temperature variability with phase and elevation

D. Bockelée-Morvan, C. Leyrat, S. Erard +14

We analyze 2-5 micrometre spectroscopic observations of the dust coma of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko obtained with the VIRTIS-H instrument onboard Rosetta from 3 June to 29 Oct…