Impact observations of asteroid Dimorphos via Light Italian CubeSat for imaging of asteroids (LICIACube)

On September 26(th) 2022, LICIACube monitored Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission impact on asteroid Dimorphos, which is the smaller component of a binary asteroid system. These close observations revealed the impact ejecta features of the first planetary defence test with a kinetic impa...

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Autores principales: Dotto, Elisabetta, Zinzi, Angelo
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Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10220005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37236977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-38705-0
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description On September 26(th) 2022, LICIACube monitored Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission impact on asteroid Dimorphos, which is the smaller component of a binary asteroid system. These close observations revealed the impact ejecta features of the first planetary defence test with a kinetic impactor.
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spelling pubmed-102200052023-05-28 Impact observations of asteroid Dimorphos via Light Italian CubeSat for imaging of asteroids (LICIACube) Dotto, Elisabetta Zinzi, Angelo Nat Commun Comment On September 26(th) 2022, LICIACube monitored Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission impact on asteroid Dimorphos, which is the smaller component of a binary asteroid system. These close observations revealed the impact ejecta features of the first planetary defence test with a kinetic impactor. Nature Publishing Group UK 2023-05-26 /pmc/articles/PMC10220005/ /pubmed/37236977 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-38705-0 Text en © The Author(s) 2023, corrected publication 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10220005/
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