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PSI projects, people, and stories on topics including Asteroids, Comets, Dust, Centaurs, Trans-Neptunian Objects & more

Projects

Characterizing Primitive Asteroids

NASA Hubble Space Telescope General Observer Program-Cycle 30

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Principal Investigator

Amanda Hendrix

Project Team

Planetary Science Institute Faith Vilas

Understanding Asteroids by the Distribution of their Hydrated Minerals

NASA Solar System Observations Program

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Institutional PI

Matthew Richardson

Project Team

Amanda Sickafoose
External Partners
  • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Using pit crater chains to probe regolith depth and development on asteroid 433 Eros

NASA Discovery Data Analysis Program

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Principal Investigator

James Richardson

Project Team

Dan Berman
Jordan Steckloff

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