Sample return missions to minor bodies

Burchell, M., Price, M., Wozniakiewicz, P., Bridges, J., Kearsley, A., Grady, M., Green, S., Starkey, N., Lindgren, P. and Noguchi, T. (2013) Sample return missions to minor bodies. Astronomy and Geophysics, 54(3), 3.28-3.32. (doi: 10.1093/astrogeo/att082)

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Abstract

Mark Burchell and the organizers of an RAS Specialist Discussion Meeting in May 2012 argue, on the basis of the Stardust and Hayabusa missions, that collecting samples from asteroids and comets offers a potentially rich scientific return – and one that can be exploited for many years to come.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Lindgren, Dr Paula
Authors: Burchell, M., Price, M., Wozniakiewicz, P., Bridges, J., Kearsley, A., Grady, M., Green, S., Starkey, N., Lindgren, P., and Noguchi, T.
College/School:College of Science and Engineering > School of Geographical and Earth Sciences
Journal Name:Astronomy and Geophysics
Publisher:Oxford University Press
ISSN:1366-8781
ISSN (Online):1468-4004

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