- Ocean-like water in the Jupiter-family comet 103P/Hartley 2
2011/10/01 by P. Hartogh, Paul Hartogh, D. C. Lis +21 · 473 citations
Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Chondrite #Comet #Earth (classical element) #Enstatite #Formation and evolution of the Solar System #Isotope Analysis in Ecology #Jupiter (rocket family) #Meteorite #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Population #Solar System #Space exploration
- Space weathering of small Koronis family members
2010/12/29 by Cristina A. Thomas, Andrew S. Rivkin, A. S. Rivkin +5 · 29 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Environmental science #Geochemistry #Geology #Materials science #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Space (punctuation) #Space weathering #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #Weathering
- Cosmic Carbon Chemistry: From the Interstellar Medium to the Early Earth
2010/06/16 by P. Ehrenfreund, J. Cami · 103 citations
Chemistry · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astrochemistry #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies #Chondrite #Comet dust #Cosmic dust #Extraterrestrial life #Galaxy #Interplanetary dust cloud #Interstellar cloud #Interstellar medium #Meteorite #Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure #Molecular cloud #Physics #Planet #Presolar grains #Solar System #Stars
- Space weathering and the interpretation of asteroid reflectance spectra
2010/05/21 by Michael J. Gaffey, M. J. Gaffey · 158 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Geomorphology #Meteorite #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Regolith #Remote sensing #Space weathering #Weathering
- OBSERVATIONS OF THE NEAR-INFRARED SPECTRUM OF THE ZODIACAL LIGHT WITH CIBER
2010/04/30 by Kohji Tsumura, K. Tsumura, J. Battle +23 · 55 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Brightness #Ecliptic #Extragalactic background light #Galaxy #Infrared #Interplanetary dust cloud #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Redshift #Solar System #Solar wind #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #Zodiacal light #astro-ph.EP
- A coordinated spectral, mineralogical, and compositional study of ordinary chondrites
2010/03/15 by T. L. Dunn, Tasha L. Dunn, Timothy J. McCoy +5 · 121 citations
Chemistry · Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Chemistry #Chondrite #Geochemistry #Geology #Isotope Analysis in Ecology #Mafic #Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications #Meteorite #Mineral #Mineralogy #Olivine #Ordinary chondrite #Physics #Pyroxene #Silicate #Silicate minerals
- The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact and Mass Extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary
2010/03/04 by Peter Schulte, Laia Alegret, Ignacio Arenillas +38 · 1 voice · 1,620 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Asteroid #Astrobiology #Biology #Cretaceous #Earth science #Ejecta #Extinction (optical mineralogy) #Extinction event #Flood basalt #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Oceanography #Paleogene #Paleontology #Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils #Physics #Tectonics #Volcanism
- Where do long-period comets come from? 26 comets from the non-gravitational Oort spike
2010/02/23 by Małgorzata Królikowska, M. Królikowska, P. A. Dybczyński +1 · 33 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies #Comet #Interstellar comet #Period (music) #Physics #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph.EP
- THE SOLAR NEBULA ON FIRE: A SOLUTION TO THE CARBON DEFICIT IN THE INNER SOLAR SYSTEM
2010/01/06 by Jeong-Eun Lee, Edwin A. Bergin, Hideko Nomura · 77 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Accretion (finance) #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Carbon fibers #Earth (classical element) #Formation and evolution of the Solar System #Planet #Scientific Research and Discoveries #Silicate #Solar System #astro-ph.EP #astro-ph.GA
- CHEMICAL ABUNDANCES IN THE EXTERNALLY POLLUTED WHITE DWARF GD 40: EVIDENCE OF A ROCKY EXTRASOLAR MINOR PLANET
2009/12/08 by B. Klein, M. Jura, D. Koester +3 · 193 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies #Exoplanet #Minor planet #Physics #Planet #Stars #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #White dwarf #astro-ph.EP
- THE SIZE, DENSITY, AND FORMATION OF THE ORCUS-VANTH SYSTEM IN THE KUIPER BELT
2009/10/26 by M. E. Brown, D. Ragozzine, J. Stansberry +1 · 56 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Dwarf planet #Geometric albedo #Mass ratio #Orbital eccentricity #Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils #Planet #Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies #Spitzer Space Telescope #astro-ph.EP
- WILL THE LARGE SYNOPTIC SURVEY TELESCOPE DETECT EXTRA-SOLAR PLANETESIMALS ENTERING THE SOLAR SYSTEM?
2009/08/31 by Amaya Moro-Martín, Amaya Moro-Martin, Edwin L. Turner +1 · 106 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Planet #Planetary system #Planetesimal #Sky #Solar System #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #Telescope #astro-ph.EP
- Asteroids were born big
2009/07/15 by Alessandro Morbidelli, William Bottke, W. F. Bottke +3 · 527 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Geology #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph.EP
- An extension of the Bus asteroid taxonomy into the near-infrared
2009/02/15 by Francesca E. DeMeo, F. E. DeMeo, Richard P. Binzel +3 · 931 citations
Chemistry · Environmental Science · Mathematics · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astronomy #Biology #Chart #Computer science #Geology #Infrared #Isotope Analysis in Ecology #Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications #Mathematics #Optics #Physics #Remote sensing #Statistics #Taxonomy (biology)
- Evolution of Debris Disks
2008/08/15 by Mark C. Wyatt, M. C. Wyatt · 962 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies #Circumstellar disk #Circumstellar dust #Debris #Debris disk #Meteoroid #Physics #Planet #Planetary system #Planetesimal #Protoplanet #Protoplanetary disk #Solar System #Stars #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Ejecta exchange and satellite color evolution in the Pluto system, with implications for KBOs and asteroids with satellites
2008/05/22 by S. A. Stern · 36 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Ejecta #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Geology #Impact crater #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Pluto #Regolith #Solar System #Supernova #astro-ph
- Binary asteroid population
2007/04/17 by Petr Pravec, P. Pravec, A.W. Harris +1 · 287 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Angular momentum #Asteroid #Asteroid belt #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies #Binary number #Classical mechanics #Gravitation #Physics #Planet #Planetary Science and Exploration #Population #Primary (astronomy) #Trojan
- A collisional family of icy objects in the Kuiper belt
2007/03/01 by Michael E. Brown, K. M. Barkume, Kristina M. Barkume +3 · 238 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Asteroid belt #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Formation and evolution of the Solar System #Geology #Neptune #Nice model #Outer planets #Physics #Planet #Planetary Science and Exploration #Planetary migration #Planetary system #Solar System #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Carbon Deficiency in Externally Polluted White Dwarfs: Evidence for Accretion of Asteroids
2006/09/01 by M. Jura · 156 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Accretion (finance) #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies #Carbon fibers #Materials science #Physics #Solar System #Stars #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #White dwarf #astro-ph
- A Population of Comets in the Main Asteroid Belt
2006/03/24 by Henry H. Hsieh, David Jewitt · 502 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Asteroid belt #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Formation and evolution of the Solar System #Geology #Neptune #Nice model #Physics #Planet #Planetary Science and Exploration #Planetary migration #Population #Solar System #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #Terrestrial planet
- The CFEPS Kuiper Belt Survey: Strategy and presurvey results
2005/10/29 by R. L. Allen, Lynne Jones, Brett Gladman +25 · 62 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #astro-ph
- Thermal infrared observations of the Hayabusa spacecraft target asteroid 25143 Itokawa
2005/09/15 by Thomas Müller, T. G. Müller, T. G. Mueller +7 · 81 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Albedo (alchemy) #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Geology #Geometric albedo #High-pressure geophysics and materials #Infrared #Meteorology #Photometry (optics) #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Radiometric dating #Regolith #Remote sensing #Spacecraft #Thermal #astro-ph
- Observed spectral properties of near-Earth objects: results for population distribution, source regions, and space weathering processes
2004/06/16 by Richard P. Binzel, A. S. Rivkin, Andrew S. Rivkin +7 · 364 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Asteroid belt #Astro and Planetary Science #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Jovian #Mars Exploration Program #Near-Earth object #Outer planets #Physics #Planet #Planetary Science and Exploration #Population #Saturn #Space weathering
- Successive Refinements in Long‐Term Integrations of Planetary Orbits
2003/07/18 by F. Váradi, Bruce Runnegar, Michael Ghil · 141 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Aerospace engineering #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Celestial mechanics #Jovian #Jupiter (rocket family) #Mean motion #Orbit (dynamics) #Physics #Planet #Planetary system #Saturn #Scientific Research and Discoveries #Solar System #Space exploration #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Impact cratering on porous asteroids
2003/05/01 by K. R. Housen, Kevin R. Housen, K. A. Holsapple +1 · 200 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Centrifuge #Compaction #Ejecta #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Geotechnical engineering #Impact crater #Materials science #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Porosity #Regolith #Rubble
- On the detectability of lightcurves of Kuiper belt objects
2003/01/01 by Pedro Lacerda, Jane Luu · 34 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Artificial intelligence #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Brightness #Computer science #Line-of-sight #Physics #Planetary Science and Exploration #Rotation (mathematics) #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph
- A short timescale for terrestrial planet formation from Hf–W chronometry of meteorites
2002/08/01 by Qing‐Zhu Yin, Qingzhu Yin, S. B. Jacobsen +8 · 540 citations
Chemistry · Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Chemistry #Chondrite #Formation and evolution of the Solar System #Geology #Impact crater #Isotope Analysis in Ecology #Meteorite #Paleontology #Physics #Planet #Planetary differentiation #Planetary science #Protoplanetary disk #Silicate #Solar System #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #Subduction #Terrestrial planet #myr
- Supereruptions as a Threat to Civilizations on Earth-like Planets
2002/04/01 by Michael R. Rampino, M Rampino · 62 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physics and Astronomy · #Asteroid #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Earth science #Environmental science #Explosive eruption #Explosive material #Geography #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Magma #Physics #Planet #Planetary Science and Exploration #Seismology #Volcanism #Volcano
- The Late Asteroidal and Cometary Bombardment of Earth as Recorded in Water Deuterium to Protium Ratio
2000/12/01 by N Dauphas, Nicolas Dauphas · 85 citations
Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Accretion (finance) #Asteroid #Asteroid belt #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Earth (classical element) #Geochemistry #Geology #Isotope Analysis in Ecology #Mantle (geology) #Mass ratio #Meteorite #Meteoroid #Physics #Planet #Planetary Science and Exploration #Planetesimal #Solar System #Terrestrial planet
- Source regions and timescales for the delivery of water to the Earth
2000/11/01 by Alessandro Morbidelli, John Chambers, J. I. Lunine +4 · 871 citations
Environmental Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Accretion (finance) #Asteroid #Asteroid belt #Astro and Planetary Science #Astrobiology #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Chondrite #Earth (classical element) #Earth science #Formation and evolution of the Solar System #Geology #Isotope Analysis in Ecology #Jupiter (rocket family) #Liquid water #Meteorite #Neptune #Nice model #Physics #Planet #Planetary Science and Exploration #Planetary migration #Planetesimal #Solar System #Terrestrial planet #Uranus
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