VIRTIS: An imaging spectrometer for the ROSETTA mission

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 46, Issue 9-10, 1998, Pages 1291-1304

  Coradini, A ^a   Capaccioni, F ^a   Drossart, P ^o   Semery, A ^o   Arnold, G ^b   Schade, U ^b   Angrilli, F ^o   Barucci, M A ^o   Bellucci, G ^o   Bianchini, G ^o   Bibring, J P ^c   Blanco, A ^o   Blecka, M ^d   Bockelee Morvan, D ^o   Bonsignori, R ^e   Bouye, M ^o   Bussoletti, E ^f   Capria, M T ^a   Carlson, R ^g   Carsenty, U ^b   Cerroni, P ^a   Colangeli, L ^f   Combes, M ^o   Combi, M ^h   Crovisier, J ^o   Dami, M ^e   Desanctis, M C ^a   DiLellis, A M ^o   Dotto, E ^a   Encrenaz, T ^o   Epifani, E ^o   Erard, S ^c   Espinasse, S ^a   Fave, A ^a   Federico, C ^o   Fink, U ⁱ   Fonti, S ^o   Formisano, V ^o   Hello, Y ^o   Hirsch, H ^b   Huntzinger, G ^a   Knoll, R ^o   Kouach, D ^o   Ip, W H ^j   Irwin, P ^o   Kachlicki, J ^b   Langevin, Y ^c   Magni, G ^a   McCord, T ^k   Mennella, V ^f   Michaelis, H ^b   Mondello, G ^e   Mottola, S ^b   Neukum, G ^b   Orofino, V ^o   Orosei, R ^a   Palumbo, P ^f   Peter, G ^b   Pforte, B ^a   Piccioni, G ^o   Reess, J M ^a   Ress, E ^b   Saggin, B ^o   Schmitt, B ^l   Stefanovitch, D ^o   Stern, A ^m   Taylor, F ^o   Tiphene, D ^o   Tozzi, G ⁿ   more..

^a INAF IASF ROMA   (Italy)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^e Officine Galileo   (Italy)

^f INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI CAPODIMONTE   (Italy)

^g CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^j MPI P   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^l LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^m SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁿ INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI ARCETRI   (Italy)

^o NONE

more..

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EID: 0000176264     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(98)00025-7     Document Type: Article

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