Interiors of small bodies: Foundations and perspectives

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 51, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 443-454

  Binzel, Richard P ^a   A'Hearn, Michael ^b   Asphaug, Erik ^c   Antonella Barucci, M ^d   Belton, Michael ^e   Benz, Willy ^f   Cellino, Alberto ^g   Festou, Michel C ^h   Fulchignoni, Marcello ^d   Harris, Alan W ⁱ   Rossi, Alessandro ^j   Zuber, Maria T ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^e Belton Space Exploration Initiatives LLC   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^g OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^h OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

ⁱ Space Science Institute ^*  (United States)

^j ISTI CNR   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Asteroids; Comets; Interiors

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL SATELLITES; EARTH (PLANET); ORBITS; SPACECRAFT; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ASTEROIDS;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 0038021149     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-0633(03)00051-5     Document Type: Article

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