JJ Wynne, JE Mylroie, TN Titus… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We provide the first solar system wide compendium of speleogenic processes and products. An examination of 15 solar system bodies revealed that six cave‐forming processes occur …
On asteroids, fractures develop due to stresses driven by diurnal temperature variations at spatial scales ranging from sub-millimetres to metres. However, the timescales of such rock …
NC Prieur, B Amaro, E Gonzalez… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Boulders form from a variety of geological processes, which their size, shape, and orientation may help us better understand. Furthermore, they represent potential hazards to …
D Bischoff, C Schuckart, N Attree… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The mechanism of dust emission from a cometary nucleus is still an open question and thermophysical models have problems reproducing outgassing and dust productions rates …
MR El-Maarry, O Groussin, HU Keller, N Thomas… - Space science …, 2019 - Springer
Comets can be regarded as active planetary bodies because they display evidence for nearly all fundamental geological processes, which include impact cratering, tectonism, and …
N Attree, O Groussin, L Jorda, D Nébouy… - Astronomy & …, 2018 - aanda.org
We directly measured twenty overhanging cliffs on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov– Gerasimenko extracted from the latest shape model and estimated the minimum tensile …
B Rozitis, JP Emery, MA Siegler… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The finding by the OSIRIS‐REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security‐Regolith Explorer) mission that its target (101955) Bennu is an active asteroid has …
G Libourel, C Ganino, M Delbo… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, several studies have shown the importance of thermal fracturing of rocks due to temperature variations, on The Earth and Mars. Rock thermal cracking might also be …
Comets are made of volatile and refractory material and naturally experience various degrees of sublimation as they orbit around the Sun. This gas release, accompanied by …