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Mineralogy and Space Weathering of Fine Fraction Recovered from Asteroid (162173) RyuguJAXA Hayabusa2 spacecraft brought back 5.4 g of samples from the near-Earth C-type asteroid (162173) Ryugu to Earth on December6th, 2020 [1]. The returned samples give us a unique opportunity to investigate material from the surface of a C-type asteroid that is expected to record space weathering. Here, we report the mineralogy of fine fraction of the Ryugu grains and a variation of their surface features related to space weathering.
Document ID
20210026663
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
T. Noguchi
(Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan)
T. Matsumoto
(Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan)
A. Miyake
(Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan)
Y. Igami
(Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan)
M. Haruta
(Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan)
H. Saito
(Kyushu University Fukuoka, Japan)
S. Hata
(Kyushu University Fukuoka, Japan)
Y. Seto
(Kobe University Kobe, Japan)
M. Miyahara
(Hiroshima University Hiroshima, Japan)
N. Tomioka
(Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology Yokosuka, Japan)
H. A. Ishii
(University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii, United States)
J. P. Bradley
(University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii, United States)
K. Ohtaki
(University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii, United States)
El. Dobrica
(University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii, United States)
H. Leroux
(University of Lille Lille, France)
C. Le Guillou
(University of Lille Lille, France)
D.Jacob
(University of Lille Lille, France)
M. Marinova
(University of Lille Lille, France)
F. de la Pena
(University of Lille Lille, France)
F. Langenhorst
(Jena University)
D. Harries
(Jena University)
P. Beck
(Grenoble Alpes University Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France)
T. H. V. Phan
(Grenoble Alpes University Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France)
R. Rebois
(Grenoble Alpes University Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France)
N M Abreu
(Langley Research Center Hampton, Virginia, United States)
J. Gray
(Pennsylvania State University State College, Pennsylvania, United States)
T. Zega
(University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona, United States)
P.-M. Zanetta
(University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona, United States)
M. S. Thompson
(Purdue University West Lafayette West Lafayette, Indiana, United States)
R. Stroud
(United States Naval Research Laboratory Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)
K. Burgess
(United States Naval Research Laboratory Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)
B. A. Cymes
(United States Naval Research Laboratory Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)
J. C.Bridges
(University of Leicester Leicester, United Kingdom)
L. Hicks
(University of Leicester Leicester, United Kingdom)
M. R. Lee
(University of Glasgow Glasgow, United Kingdom)
L. Daly
(University of Glasgow Glasgow, United Kingdom)
P. A. Bland
(Curtin University Perth, Western Australia, Australia)
M E Zolensky
(Johnson Space Center Houston, Texas, United States)
D. R. Frank
(University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii, United States)
J. Martinez
(Jacobs (United States) Dallas, Texas, United States)
A.Tsuchiyama
(Ritsumeikan University Kyoto, Japan)
M. Yasutake
(Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute Kobe, Japan)
J. Matsuno
(Ritsumeikan University Kyoto, Japan)
S. Okumura
(Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan)
I. Mitsukawa
(Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan)
K. Uesugi
(Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute Kobe, Japan)
M. Uesugi
(Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute Kobe, Japan)
A. Takeuchi
(Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute Kobe, Japan)
M. Sun
(Ritsumeikan University Kyoto, Japan)
S. Enju
(Ehime University Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan)
A. Takigawa
(Tokyo University)
T. Michikami
(Kindai University Osaka, Japan)
T. Nakamura
(Tohoku University Sendai, Japan)
M. Matsumoto
(Tohoku University Sendai, Japan)
Y. Nakauchi
(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Tokyo, Japan)
H. Yurimoto
(Hokkaido University Sapporo, Hokkaidô, Japan)
K. Nagashima
(University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii, United States)
N. Kawasaki
(Hokkaido University Sapporo, Hokkaidô, Japan)
N. Sakamoto
(Hokkaido University Sapporo, Hokkaidô, Japan)
R. Okazaki
(Kyushu University Fukuoka, Japan)
H. Yabuta
(Hiroshima University Hiroshima, Japan)
H. Naraoka
(Kyushu University Fukuoka, Japan)
K. Sakamoto
(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Tokyo, Japan)
S.Tachibana
(Tokyo University)
S. Watanabe
(Nagoya University Nagoya, Japan)
Y. Tsuda
(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Tokyo, Japan)
Date Acquired
January 11, 2022
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Science And Exploration
Meeting Information
Meeting: 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
Location: The Woodlands, TX
Country: US
Start Date: March 7, 2022
End Date: March 11, 2022
Sponsors: Lunar and Planetary Institute
Funding Number(s)
WBS: 191589.04.02.01.06
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