Implications of the NEAR mission for internal structure of Mathilde and Eros

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1558-1563

  Cheng, Andrew F ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asteroids; Asteroids, interior structure; Asteroids, surfaces; NEAR mission

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; DATA ACQUISITION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; OBSERVATORIES; ORBITS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLANETARY SURFACE ANALYSIS; POROSITY; SHEAR STRESS; TECTONICS;

CRATER MORPHOLOGIES; CRATERING; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; TECTONIC DEFORMATIONS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

ASTEROID;

EID: 2342539843     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)00452-6     Document Type: Article

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