Surface Compositions of Trojan Asteroids

JP Emery, RP Binzel, DT Britt, ME Brown… - Space Science …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Jupiter Trojan asteroids are a key population for understanding the chemical
and dynamical evolution of the Solar System. Surface compositions of Trojans, in turn …

Comparative Mid-infrared Spectroscopy of Dark, Primitive Asteroids: Does Shared Taxonomic Class Indicate Shared Silicate Composition?

OA Humes, AC Martin, CA Thomas… - The Planetary Science …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Primitive asteroids with low albedos and red slopes in the visible and near-infrared (VNIR)
are found in both the main belt and the Jupiter Trojan clouds. In order to determine whether …

Development of Regolith Simulants of Lunar Permanently Shadowed Regions and Jupiter Trojan Asteroids

K Slumba - 2023 - stars.library.ucf.edu
Every scientific experiment or innovation goes through a phase of testing equipment. This is
not only true for experiments in the laboratory, but also very relevant for experiments on …

Spectro-photometry of Phobos simulants: II. Effects of porosity

A Wargnier, O Poch, G Poggiali, T Gautier… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Surface porosity has been found to be an important property for small bodies. Some
asteroids and comets can exhibit an extremely high surface porosity in the first millimeter …