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Near-zero cohesion and loose packing of Bennu’s near subsurface revealed by spacecraft contact
When the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft pressed its sample collection mechanism into the surface of Bennu, it provided a direct test of the poorly understood near-subsurface physical properties of rubble-pile asteroids, which consist of rock fragments at rest in microgravity. Here, we find that the forces me...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9262326/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35857450 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abm6229 |