Modelling of cometary nuclei: Planetary missions preparation

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2543-2553

  Capria, M T ^a   Coradini, A ^b   De Sanctis, M C ^a  

^a INAF IASF ROMA   (Italy)

^b INAF   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DUST; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES; GRANULAR MATERIALS; PLANETS; SILICATES; SPACE FLIGHT;

COMETS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

COMET; MODELING;

EID: 0141674615     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)00576-3     Document Type: Article

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