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Orbital bistatic radar observations of asteroid Vesta by the Dawn mission

Elizabeth M. Palmer, Essam Heggy, Wlodek Kofman

Nature Communications · 2017

doi:10.1038/s41467-017-00434-6 (opens in a new tab)

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Abstract

The Dawn spacecraft has provided orbital bistatic radar observations of a small body in the solar system. Here, the authors present results from Vesta suggesting that smooth terrains with heightened hydrogen concentrations indicate that ground-ice presence potentially helped shape Vesta’s current surface texture.

Abstract licence: CC BY-NC-ND

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