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astro-ph.EP2021

Taurid stream #628: a reservoir of large cometary impactors

Hadrien A. R. Devillepoix, Peter Jenniskens, Philip A. Bland +9

The Desert Fireball Network observed a significant outburst of fireballs belonging to the Southern Taurid Complex of meteor showers between October 27 and November 17, 2015. At the…

astro-ph.EP2021

Darkflight estimates of meteorite fall positions: issues and a case study using the Murrili meteorite fall

M. C. Towner, T. Jansen-Sturgeon, M. Cupak +7

Fireball networks are used to recover meteorites, with the context of orbits. Observations from these networks cover the bright flight, where the meteoroid is luminescent, but to r…

astro-ph.EP202112 cited

The Proposed Silicate-Sulfuric Acid Process: Mineral Processing for In Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU)

Seamus Anderson, Eleanor Sansom, Patrick Shober +3

Volatile elements and compounds found in extra-terrestrial environments are often the target of In Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) studies. Although water and hydroxide are most c…

astro-ph.EP20218 cited

Recovery of Meteorites Using an Autonomous Drone and Machine Learning

Robert I. Citron, Peter Jenniskens, Christopher Watkins +5

The recovery of freshly fallen meteorites from tracked and triangulated meteors is critical to determining their source asteroid families. However, locating meteorite fragments in…

astro-ph.EP202113 cited

The main asteroid belt: the primary source of debris on comet-like orbits

Patrick M. Shober, Eleanor K. Sansom, Phil A. Bland +6

Jupiter family comets contribute a significant amount of debris to near-Earth space. However, telescopic observations of these objects seem to suggest they have short physical life…

astro-ph.EP2021

The impact and recovery of asteroid 2018 LA

Peter Jenniskens, Mohutsiwa Gabadirwe, Qing-Zhu Yin +63

The June 2, 2018, impact of asteroid 2018 LA over Botswana is only the second asteroid detected in space prior to impacting over land. Here, we report on the successful recovery of…