The Hera mission: Multiple near-earth asteroid sample return

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2270-2275

  Sears, Derek ^a   Allen, Carl ^b   Britt, Dan ^c   Brownlee, Don ^d   Franzen, Melissa ^a   Gefert, Leon ^e   Gorovan, Stephen ^f   Pieters, Carle ^g   Preble, Jeffrey ^h   Scheeres, Dan ⁱ   Scott, Ed ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f HONEYBEE ROBOTICS   (United States)

^g BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h SpaceWorks Inc ^*  (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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Author keywords

Multiple asteroid sample return; Near earth asteroids; The Hera mission

Indexed keywords

CONCRETES; INTERPLANETARY SPACECRAFT; METEORITES; PLANETS; ROCKS; SAND;

MULTIPLE ASTEROID SAMPLE RETURN; NEAR-EARTH ASTEROIDS; SAND-IRON FILLING MIXTURES; THE HERA MISSION;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 9444240364     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.05.059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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