Ground-based characterization of Hayabusa2 mission target asteroid 162173 Ryugu: constraining mineralogical composition in preparation for spacecraft operations

Simulated space weathering of Fe- and Mg-rich aqueously altered minerals using pulsed laser irradiation

(2017) H.M. Kaluna et al.   ICARUS

Incremental laser space weathering of Allende reveals non-lunar like space weathering effects

(2017) Jeffrey J. Gillis-Davis et al.   ICARUS

Ion irradiation of carbonaceous chondrites: A new view of space weathering on primitive asteroids

(2017) C. Lantz et al.   ICARUS

Hayabusa2 Mission Overview

(2017) Sei-ichiro Watanabe et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

NIRS3: The Near Infrared Spectrometer on Hayabusa2

(2017) Takahiro Iwata et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

Spectral and rotational properties of near-Earth asteroid (162173) Ryugu, target of the Hayabusa2 sample return mission

(2017) D. Perna et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Hayabusa-2 mission target asteroid 162173 Ryugu (1999 JU3): Searching for the object’s spin-axis orientation

(2017) T. G. Müller et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Space weathering trends among carbonaceous asteroids

(2016) H.M. Kaluna et al.   ICARUS

Scientific Objectives of Small Carry-on Impactor (SCI) and Deployable Camera 3 Digital (DCAM3-D): Observation of an Ejecta Curtain and a Crater Formed on the Surface of Ryugu by an Artificial High-Velocity Impact

(2016) M. Arakawa et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

Preflight Calibration Test Results for Optical Navigation Camera Telescope (ONC-T) Onboard the Hayabusa2 Spacecraft

(2016) S. Kameda et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

Pulse-laser irradiation experiments of Murchison CM2 chondrite for reproducing space weathering on C-type asteroids

(2015) Moe Matsuoka et al.   ICARUS

Photometric models of disk-integrated observations of the OSIRIS-REx target Asteroid (101955) Bennu

(2015) Driss Takir et al.   ICARUS

Exploring exogenic sources for the olivine on Asteroid (4) Vesta

(2015) Lucille Le Corre et al.   ICARUS

Aqueous alteration on asteroids: Linking the mineralogy and spectroscopy of CM and CI chondrites

(2015) M.M. McAdam et al.   ICARUS

Detection of serpentine in exogenic carbonaceous chondrite material on Vesta from Dawn FC data

(2014) Andreas Nathues et al.   ICARUS

Aqueous alteration on main belt primitive asteroids: Results from visible spectroscopy

(2014) S. Fornasier et al.   ICARUS

Albedo, Size, and Surface Characteristics of Hayabusa-2 Sample-Return Target 162173 1999 JU3 from AKARI and Subaru Observations

(2014) Sunao Hasegawa et al.   PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN

THE ORIGIN OF ASTEROID 162173 (1999 JU3)

(2013) Humberto Campins et al.   ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL

Near-infrared spectroscopy of 1999 JU3, the target of the Hayabusa 2 mission

(2013) N. Pinilla-Alonso et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Evidence for the effects of space weathering spectral signatures on low albedo asteroids

(2013) C. Lantz et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Surface composition and taxonomic classification of a group of near-Earth and Mars-crossing asteroids

(2013) Juan A. Sanchez et al.   ICARUS

Olivine or impact melt: Nature of the “Orange” material on Vesta from Dawn

(2013) Lucille Le Corre et al.   ICARUS

Rotational characterization of Hayabusa II target Asteroid (162173) 1999 JU3

(2013) Nicholas A. Moskovitz et al.   ICARUS

Modeling of asteroid spectra – M4AST

(2012) M. Popescu et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Rotational spectra of (162173) 1999 JU3, the target of the Hayabusa2 mission

(2012) D. Lazzaro et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Optical observations of NEA 162173 (1999 JU3) during the 2011-2012 apparition

(2012) Myung-Jin Kim et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Constraining albedo, diameter and composition of near-Earth asteroids via near-infrared spectroscopy

(2012) Vishnu Reddy et al.   ICARUS

Spectral reflectance properties of carbonaceous chondrites: 7. CK chondrites

(2012) E.A. Cloutis et al.   ICARUS

Spectral reflectance properties of carbonaceous chondrites: 6. CV chondrites

(2012) E.A. Cloutis et al.   ICARUS

Spectral reflectance properties of carbonaceous chondrites – 5: CO chondrites

(2012) E.A. Cloutis et al.   ICARUS

Delivery of dark material to Vesta via carbonaceous chondritic impacts

(2012) Vishnu Reddy et al.   ICARUS

Spectral reflectance properties of carbonaceous chondrites: 8. “Other” carbonaceous chondrites: CH, ungrouped, polymict, xenolithic inclusions, and R chondrites

(2012) E.A. Cloutis et al.   ICARUS

Spectral reflectance properties of carbonaceous chondrites 4: Aqueously altered and thermally metamorphosed meteorites

(2012) E.A. Cloutis et al.   ICARUS

Distinctive space weathering on Vesta from regolith mixing processes

(2012) C. M. Pieters et al.   NATURE

Color and Albedo Heterogeneity of Vesta from Dawn

(2012) V. Reddy et al.   SCIENCE

How to characterize terrains on 4 Vesta using Dawn Framing Camera color bands?

(2011) Lucille Le Corre et al.   ICARUS

Spectral reflectance properties of carbonaceous chondrites: 2. CM chondrites

(2011) E.A. Cloutis et al.   ICARUS

Thermo-physical properties of 162173 (1999 JU3), a potential flyby and rendezvous target for interplanetary missions

(2010) T. G. Müller et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Space weathering and the interpretation of asteroid reflectance spectra

(2010) Michael J. Gaffey   ICARUS

Spectral reflectance properties of carbonaceous chondrites: 1. CI chondrites

(2010) E.A. Cloutis et al.   ICARUS

Spectral reflectance properties of ureilites

(2010) E. A. CLOUTIS et al.   METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE

Spitzer observations of spacecraft target 162173 (1999 JU3)

(2009) H. Campins et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

An extension of the Bus asteroid taxonomy into the near-infrared

(2009) Francesca E. DeMeo et al.   ICARUS

Irradiation of olivine by 4 keV He+: Simulation of space weathering by the solar wind

(2009) M. J. Loeffler et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS OF HAYABUSA 2 NEAR-EARTH ASTEROID TARGETS 162173 1999 JU3 AND 2001 QC34

(2008) Faith Vilas   ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL