Itokawa parent body

Exogenous copper sulfide in returned asteroid Itokawa regolith grains are likely relicts of prior impacting bodyOPEN ACCESS

09/06/2021 13:44 · by karmaka · in asteroid, Hayabusa / (25143) Itokawa, LL, ordinary chondrite, space missions

Katherine D. Burgess & Rhonda M. Stroud Communications Earth & Environment, Volume 2, Article number: 115 (2021) LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “Samples from asteroid 25143 Itokawa returned by the Hayabusa mission have been identified…

Thermal and impact histories of 25143 Itokawa recorded in Hayabusa particlesOPEN ACCESS

07/08/2018 13:30 · by karmaka · in formation age, Hayabusa / (25143) Itokawa, LL, ordinary chondrite, parent body, radiometric dating, space missions, thermal metamorphism

K. Terada,Y. Sano, N. Takahata, A. Ishida, A. Tsuchiyama, T. Nakamura, T. Noguchi, Y. Karouji, M. Uesugi, T. Yada, M. Nakabayashi, K. Fukuda & H. Nagahara Scientific Reports, Volume 8, Article number: 11806 (2018) LINK…