Impact observations of asteroid Dimorphos via Light Italian CubeSat for imaging of asteroids (LICIACube)
E Dotto, A Zinzi - nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
On September 26th 2022, LICIACube monitored Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)
mission impact on asteroid Dimorphos, which is the smaller component of a binary asteroid …
mission impact on asteroid Dimorphos, which is the smaller component of a binary asteroid …
The Dimorphos ejecta plume properties revealed by LICIACube
E Dotto, JDP Deshapriya, I Gai, PH Hasselmann… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) had an impact with Dimorphos (a
satellite of the asteroid Didymos) on 26 September 2022. Ground-based observations …
satellite of the asteroid Didymos) on 26 September 2022. Ground-based observations …
Achievement of the planetary defense investigations of the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission
NL Chabot, AS Rivkin, AF Cheng… - The Planetary …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission was the first to
demonstrate asteroid deflection, and the mission's Level 1 requirements guided its planetary …
demonstrate asteroid deflection, and the mission's Level 1 requirements guided its planetary …
Spectral rotational characterization of the Didymos system prior to the DART impact
S Ieva, EM Epifani, D Perna, M Dall'Ora… - The Planetary …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The smallest member of the Didymos binary near-Earth object system (Dimorphos) is the
target of the DART/LICIACube mission, the first attempt to change the orbit of another …
target of the DART/LICIACube mission, the first attempt to change the orbit of another …
Anticipated geological assessment of the (65803) didymos–dimorphos system, target of the DART–LICIACube mission
M Pajola, OS Barnouin, A Lucchetti… - The Planetary …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
On 2022 September 26, the DART spacecraft will impact the surface of Dimorphos, the∼
160 m size satellite of the binary near-Earth asteroid (NEA)(65803) Didymos. What will be …
160 m size satellite of the binary near-Earth asteroid (NEA)(65803) Didymos. What will be …
After DART: using the first full-scale test of a kinetic impactor to inform a future planetary defense mission
TS Statler, SD Raducan, OS Barnouin… - The planetary …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) is the first full-scale test of an
asteroid deflection technology. Results from the hypervelocity kinetic impact and Earth …
asteroid deflection technology. Results from the hypervelocity kinetic impact and Earth …
Targets selection and mission optimization of kinetic impact deflection test mission for small size asteroids
Abstract Near-Earth Asteroids (NEAs) impact poses a major potential threat to life on Earth,
and kinetic impact is currently the most mature and feasible means of asteroid defense. The …
and kinetic impact is currently the most mature and feasible means of asteroid defense. The …
[HTML][HTML] DART: Latest results from the Dimorphos impact and a look forward to future planetary defense initiatives
Abstract DART, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test, successfully impacted asteroid
Dimorphos on September 26, 2022, becoming the first mission to demonstrate asteroid …
Dimorphos on September 26, 2022, becoming the first mission to demonstrate asteroid …
The Italian microsatellite mission LICIACube as an enabler for innovative strategies in Interplanetary Exploration and Planetary Defense
G Impresario, A Zinzi, M Amoroso, S Pirrotta, I Bertini… - Acta Astronautica, 2025 - Elsevier
In the last decade an increasing number of CubeSat-class spacecraft have been involved in
the execution of space missions, operating at distances from our home planet ranging …
the execution of space missions, operating at distances from our home planet ranging …
The Unusual Brightness Phase Curve of (65803) Didymos
PH Hasselmann, V Della Corte, P Pravec… - The Planetary …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract On 2022 September 26, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)
successfully hit Dimorphos, the smaller companion of the binary system formed with the …
successfully hit Dimorphos, the smaller companion of the binary system formed with the …