Primitive meteorites and asteroids : physical, chemical and spectroscopic observations paving the way to exploration /: physical, chemical and spectroscopic observations paving the way to exploration. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Neyda M. Abreu.
• Editors: Abreu Zambrano, Neyda Margarita
• Contents: 1. History of Asteroid Missions 2. Petrology of Hydrated Carbonaceous Chondrites 3. Thermal Histories in Carbonaceous Chondrites 4. The Origin and Evolution of Organic Matter in Carbonaceous Chondrites and Links to Asteroid Parent Bodies 5. Reflectance Spectroscopy of Carbonaceous Chondrites 6. Compositional Diversity among Primitive Asteroids 7. The Density, Porosity, and Strength Properties of Near-Earth Primitive Asteroids 8. Geotechnical Properties of Asteroids Affecting Surface Operations, Mining, and ISRU Activities 9. Scale-dependent Strength Properties of Regoliths 10. Linking Water-Rich Asteroids to Carbonaceous Chondrites: Implications for Asteroid Space Missions 11. Exploring the Possible Continuum Between Comets and Asteroids 12. Practical Applications of the ARRM Mission Related to ISRU in Support of Human Exploration 13. Other Missions to Asteroids
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 523.44; Asteroids; Meteorites; Astronomical spectroscopy; Cosmochemistry
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128133262
• Related ISBNs: 9780128133255
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