Deep Impact observations by OSIRIS onboard the Rosetta spacecraft

Science

Volumn 310, Issue 5746, 2005, Pages 281-283

  Keller, Horst Uwe ^a   Jorda, Laurent ^b   Küppers, Michael ^a   Gutierrez, Pedro J ^c   Hviid, Stubbe F ^a   Knollenberg, Jörg ^d   Lara, Luisa Maria ^c   Sierks, Holger ^a   Barbieri, Cesare ^e   Lamy, Philippe ^b   Rickman, Hans ^f   Rodrigo, Rafael ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^d GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^f BOX 515   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; DUST; INFRARED IMAGING; SPACECRAFT; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; WATER;

CYANIDE; DEEP IMAPCT; OSIRIS CAMERAS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

CYANIDE; WATER;

COMET;

ARTICLE; CAMERA; COMET; COMET 9P/TEMPEL 1; DEEP IMPACT PROGRAM; FLUORESCENCE; GAS ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSETTA SPACECRAFT; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPACE; SPACE FLIGHT; SPECTROSCOPY; WATER FLOW;

COSMIC DUST; METEOROIDS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SPACECRAFT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 26844482094     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1119020     Document Type: Article

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18. OSIRIS was built by a European consortium and is part of the Rosetta spacecraft, provided by the European Space Agency. Without the outstanding contributions of the OSIRIS coinvestigators M. F. A'Heam, F. Angrilli, M. E. Bailey, P. Barthol, M. A. Barucci, J.-L Bertaux. J. A. Bums, C. Cremonese, W. Curdt, M. DeCecco, S. Debei, M. Fulle, F. Gliem, W.-H. Ip, D. Koschny, R. Kramm, E. Kuhrt, A. Llebaria, J. J. Lopez Moreno, F. Marzari, C. Naletto, L. Sabau, A. Sanz Andrés, J. P. Sivan, N. Thomas, C. Tondello, and K.-P. Wenzel, these results would not have materialized. We acknowledge the funding of the national space agencies Agenzie Spaziale Italiana, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (contract number 50 QP 9703/8), Swedish National Space Board, by the Spanish Space Program (Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia), and the European Space Agency.