Regolith on a Tiny Asteroid: Granular Materials Partly Cover the Surface of Itokawa

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Mar 2006

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2006lpi....37.1686m&link_type=abstract

37th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 13-17, 2006, League City, Texas, abstract no.1686

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Images of Itokawa taken by the Hayabusa spacecraft reveal that a
sub-kilometer-sized asteroid can have a significant amount of regolith
over its surface. The regolith of Itokawa is not globally distributed
but partially concentrated only at the smooth terrains.

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