Impact Record of a Asteroid Regolith Recorded in a Carbonaceous Chrondrite

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Impact Record of a Asteroid Regolith Recorded in a Carbonaceous Chrondrite

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Zolensky, Michael , Mikouchi, Takashi , Gross, Juliane , Tanaka, Ayuna , Takegawa, Daichi , Hoshikawa, Takuya , Yoshida, Tomoaki , Sawa, Naoya , Hagiya, Kenji , Ohsumi, Kazumasa , Komatsu, Mutsumi , Chan, Queenie H S , Le, Loan , Kring, David , Cato, Michael and Fagan, Amy L

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Hampton: NASA/Langley Research Center

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NASA Center for AeroSpace Information (CASI). Conference Proceedings, 2017

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C-class asteroids frequently exhibit reflectance spectra consistent with thermally metamor-phosed carbonaceous chondrites [1], or a mixture of phyllosilicate-rich material along with regions where they are absent [2]. One particularly important example appears to be asteroid 162173 Ryugu, the target of the Hayabusa 2 mission [1], although most spec...