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Ion irradiation of carbonaceous chondrites: A new view of space weathering on primitive asteroids by Lantz, C., Brunetto, R., Barucci, M.A., Fornasier, S., Baklouti, D., Bourçois, J., Godard, M.

“…•New ion irradiations on several carbonaceous chondrites to simulate space weathering.•Evidence for a dependence to initial composition.•Modifications revealed…”
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A spectroscopic survey of the small near-Earth asteroid population: Peculiar taxonomic distribution and phase reddening by Perna, D., Barucci, M.A., Fulchignoni, M., Popescu, M., Belskaya, I., Fornasier, S., Doressoundiram, A., Lantz, C., Merlin, F.

“…We present the results of the first-ever visible spectroscopic survey fully dedicated to the small (absolute magnitude H ≥ 20) near-Earth asteroid (NEA)…”
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Phobos and Deimos surface composition: search for spectroscopic analogues by Poggiali, Giovanni, Matsuoka, M, Barucci, M A, Brucato, J R, Beck, P, Fornasier, S, Doressoundiram, A, Merlin, F, Alberini, A

“…ABSTRACT Phobos and Deimos, the two satellites of Mars, were largely studied in the past using ground-based telescope and spacecraft data, although most of the…”
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The organic-rich surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko as seen by VIRTIS/Rosetta by Capaccioni, F., Coradini, A., Filacchione, G., Erard, S., Arnold, G., Drossart, P., De Sanctis, M. C., Bockelee-Morvan, D., Capria, M. T., Tosi, F., Leyrat, C., Schmitt, B., Quirico, E., Cerroni, P., Mennella, V., Raponi, A., Ciarniello, M., MeCord, T., Moroz, L., Palomba, E., Ammannito, E., Barucci, M. A., Bellucci, G., Benkhoff, J., Bibring, J. P., Blanco, A., Blecka, M., Carlson, R., Carsenty, U., Colangeli, L., Combes, M., Combi, M., Crovisier, J., Encrenaz, T., Federico, C., Fink, U., Fonti, S., Ip, W. H., Irwin, P., Jaumann, R., Kuehrt, E., Langevin, Y., Magni, G., Mottola, S., Orofino, V., Palumbo, P., Piccioni, G., Schade, U., Taylor, F., Tiphene, D., Tozzi, G. P., Beck, P., Biver, N., Bonal, L., Combe, J.-Ph, Despan, D., Flamini, E., Fornasier, S., Frigeri, A., Grassi, D., Gudipati, M., Longobardo, A., Markus, K., Merlin, F., Orosei, R., Rinaldi, G., Stephan, K., Cartacci, M., Cicchetti, A., Giuppi, S., Hello, Y., Henry, F., Jacquinod, S., Noschese, R., Peter, G., Politi, R., Reess, J. M., Semery, A.

“…The VIRTIS (Visible, Infrared and Thermal Imaging Spectrometer) instrument on board the Rosetta spacecraft has provided evidence of carbon-bearing compounds on…”
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Development of a new Phobos spectral simulant: spectral properties from visible to the mid-infrared range by Wargnier, Antonin, Poggiali, G, Doressoundiram, A, Gautier, T, Beck, P, Buch, A, Ruscassier, N, Fornasier, S, Barucci, M A

“…ABSTRACT Phobos is the target of the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX), the next sample return mission of the Japanese space agency (JAXA). The mission will…”
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Aqueous alteration on main belt primitive asteroids: Results from visible spectroscopy by Fornasier, S., Lantz, C., Barucci, M.A., Lazzarin, M.

“…•This work focuses on the study of the aqueous alteration process which acted in the main belt.•We present new visible spectra of 80 main belt primitive…”
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Search for carbon-bearing compounds on low-albedo asteroids by Hromakina, T, Barucci, M A, Belskaya, I, Fornasier, S, Merlin, F, Praet, A, Poggiali, G, Matsuoka, M

“…ABSTRACT In this work, we aim to investigate the presence of absorption bands around 3.4 μm in the infrared spectra of primitive asteroids. We collected the…”
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Rosetta's comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko sheds its dusty mantle to reveal its icy nature by Fornasier, S., Mottola, S., Keller, H. U., Barucci, M. A., Davidsson, B., Feller, C., Deshapriya, J. D. P., Sierks, H., Barbieri, C., Lamy, P. L., Rodrigo, R., Koschny, D., Rickman, H., A'Hearn, M., Agarwal, J., Bertaux, J.-L., Bertini, I., Besse, S., Cremonese, G., Da Deppo, V., Debei, S., De Cecco, M., Deller, J., EI-Maarry, M. R., Fulle, M., Groussin, O., Gutierrez, P. J., Güttler, C., Hofmann, M., Hviid, S. F., Ip, W.-H., Jorda, L., Knollenberg, J., Kovacs, G., Kramm, R., Kührt, E., Küppers, M., Lara, M. L., Lazzarin, M., Moreno, J. J. Lopez, Marzari, F., Massironi, M., Naletto, G., Oklay, N., Pajola, M., Pommerol, A., Preusker, F., Scholten, F., Shi, X., Thomas, N., Toth, I., Tubiana, C., Vincent, J.-B.

“…The Rosetta spacecraft has investigated comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko from large heliocentric distances to its perihelion passage and beyond. We trace the…”
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New insights on ices in Centaur and Transneptunian populations by Barucci, M.A., Alvarez-Candal, A., Merlin, F., Belskaya, I.N., de Bergh, C., Perna, D., DeMeo, F., Fornasier, S.

“…► We present new near-IR spectroscopy data on 12 TNOs and 8 Centaurs obtained at ESO-VLT and an overview of available near-IR data for 75 objects. All objects…”
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Refining the asteroid taxonomy by polarimetric observations by Belskaya, I.N., Fornasier, S., Tozzi, G.P., Gil-Hutton, R., Cellino, A., Antonyuk, K., Krugly, Yu. N., Dovgopol, A.N., Faggi, S.

“…•New polarimetric observations of 15 main belt asteroids are presented.•The mean polarimetric parameters of the main asteroid composition classes are…”
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Small D-type asteroids in the NEO population: new targets for space missions by Barucci, Maria Antonietta, Perna, D, Popescu, M, Fornasier, S, Doressoundiram, A, Lantz, C, Merlin, F, Fulchignoni, M, Dotto, E, Kanuchova, S

“…In the framework of the Near Earth Objects (NEOs) observational campaign carried out within the NEOShield-2 project, we identify nine new small D-type…”
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Refractory and semi-volatile organics at the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko: Insights from the VIRTIS/Rosetta imaging spectrometer by Quirico, E., Moroz, L.V., Schmitt, B., Arnold, G., Faure, M., Beck, P., Bonal, L., Ciarniello, M., Capaccioni, F., Filacchione, G., Erard, S., Leyrat, C., Bockelée-Morvan, D., Zinzi, A., Palomba, E., Drossart, P., Tosi, F., Capria, M.T., De Sanctis, M.C., Raponi, A., Fonti, S., Mancarella, F., Orofino, V., Barucci, A., Blecka, M.I., Carlson, R., Despan, D., Faure, A., Fornasier, S., Gudipati, M.S., Longobardo, A., Markus, K., Mennella, V., Merlin, F., Piccioni, G., Rousseau, B., Taylor, F.

“…•The surface of comet 67P/CG has been imaged by the VIRTIS instrument aboard ROSETTA.•Refractory polyaromatic organics mixed with opaque minerals account for…”
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SIMBIO-SYS: Scientific Cameras and Spectrometer for the BepiColombo Mission by Cremonese, G., Capaccioni, F., Capria, M. T., Doressoundiram, A., Palumbo, P., Vincendon, M., Massironi, M., Debei, S., Zusi, M., Altieri, F., Amoroso, M., Aroldi, G., Baroni, M., Barucci, A., Bellucci, G., Benkhoff, J., Besse, S., Bettanini, C., Blecka, M., Borrelli, D., Brucato, J. R., Carli, C., Carlier, V., Cerroni, P., Cicchetti, A., Colangeli, L., Dami, M., Da Deppo, V., Della Corte, V., De Sanctis, M. C., Erard, S., Esposito, F., Fantinel, D., Ferranti, L., Ferri, F., Ficai Veltroni, I., Filacchione, G., Flamini, E., Forlani, G., Fornasier, S., Forni, O., Fulchignoni, M., Galluzzi, V., Gwinner, K., Ip, W., Jorda, L., Langevin, Y., Lara, L., Leblanc, F., Leyrat, C., Li, Y., Marchi, S., Marinangeli, L., Marzari, F., Mazzotta Epifani, E., Mendillo, M., Mennella, V., Mugnuolo, R., Muinonen, K., Naletto, G., Noschese, R., Palomba, E., Paolinetti, R., Perna, D., Piccioni, G., Politi, R., Poulet, F., Ragazzoni, R., Re, C., Rossi, M., Rotundi, A., Salemi, G., Sgavetti, M., Simioni, E., Thomas, N., Tommasi, L., Turella, A., Van Hoolst, T., Wilson, L., Zambon, F., Aboudan, A., Barraud, O., Bott, N., Borin, P., Colombatti, G., El Yazidi, M., Ferrari, S., Flahaut, J., Giacomini, L., Guzzetta, L., Lucchetti, A., Martellato, E., Pajola, M., Slemer, A., Tognon, G., Turrini, D.

“…The SIMBIO-SYS (Spectrometer and Imaging for MPO BepiColombo Integrated Observatory SYStem) is a complex instrument suite part of the scientific payload of the…”
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Exposed water ice on the nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko by Filacchione, G., De Sanctis, M. C., Capaccioni, F., Raponi, A., Tosi, F., Ciarniello, M., Cerroni, P., Piccioni, G., Capria, M. T., Palomba, E., Bellucci, G., Erard, S., Bockelee-Morvan, D., Leyrat, C., Arnold, G., Barucci, M. A., Fulchignoni, M., Schmitt, B., Quirico, E., Jaumann, R., Stephan, K., Longobardo, A., Mennella, V., Migliorini, A., Ammannito, E., Benkhoff, J., Bibring, J. P., Blanco, A., Blecka, M. I., Carlson, R., Carsenty, U., Colangeli, L., Combes, M., Combi, M., Crovisier, J., Drossart, P., Encrenaz, T., Federico, C., Fink, U., Fonti, S., Ip, W. H., Irwin, P., Kuehrt, E., Langevin, Y., Magni, G., McCord, T., Moroz, L., Mottola, S., Orofino, V., Schade, U., Taylor, F., Tiphene, D., Tozzi, G. P., Beck, P., Biver, N., Bonal, L., Combe, J-Ph, Despan, D., Flamini, E., Formisano, M., Fornasier, S., Frigeri, A., Grassi, D., Gudipati, M. S., Kappel, D., Mancarella, F., Markus, K., Merlin, F., Orosei, R., Rinaldi, G., Cartacci, M., Cicchetti, A., Giuppi, S., Hello, Y., Henry, F., Jacquinod, S., Reess, J. M., Noschese, R., Politi, R., Peter, G.

“…Using infrared wavelengths, micrometre-sized water-ice grains have been identified on the nucleus (which is mostly coated in a dark material) of comet…”
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Olivine-rich asteroids in the near-Earth space by Popescu, Marcel, Perna, D, Barucci, M A, Fornasier, S, Doressoundiram, A, Lantz, C, Merlin, F, Belskaya, I N, Fulchignoni, M

“…In the framework of a 30-night spectroscopic survey of small near-Earth asteroids (NEAs), we present new results regarding the identification of olivine-rich…”
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Seasonal exposure of carbon dioxide ice on the nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko by Filacchione, G., Raponi, A., Capaccioni, F., Ciarniello, M., Tosi, F., Capria, M. T., De Sanctis, M. C., Migliorini, A., Piccioni, G., Cerroni, P., Barucci, M. A., Fornasier, S., Schmitt, B., Quirico, E., Erard, S., Bockelee-Morvan, D., Leyrat, C., Arnold, G., Mennella, V., Ammannito, E., Bellucci, G., Benkhoff, J., Bibring, J. P., Blanco, A., Blecka, M. I., Carlson, R., Carsenty, U., Colangeli, L., Combes, M., Combi, M., Crovisier, J., Drossart, P., Encrenaz, T., Federico, C., Fink, U., Fonti, S., Fulchignoni, M., Ip, W.-H., Irwin, P., Jaumann, R., Kuehrt, E., Langevin, Y., Magni, G., McCord, T., Moroz, L., Mottola, S., Palomba, E., Schade, U., Stephan, K., Taylor, F., Tiphene, D., Tozzi, G. P., Beck, P., Biver, N., Bonal, L., Combe, J.-Ph, Despan, D., Flamini, E., Formisano, M., Frigeri, A., Grassi, D., Gudipati, M. S., Kappel, D., Longobardo, A., Mancarella, F., Markus, K., Merlin, F., Orosei, R., Rinaldi, G., Cartacci, M., Cicchetti, A., Hello, Y., Henry, F., Jacquinod, S., Reess, J. M., Noschese, R., Politi, R., Peter, G.

“…Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is one of the most abundant species in cometary nuclei, but because of its high volatility, CO₂ ice is generally only found beneath the…”
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Evidence of sub-surface energy storage in comet 67P from the outburst of 2016 July 03 by Agarwal, J., Della Corte, V., Feldman, P. D., Geiger, B., Merouane, S., Bertini, I., Bodewits, D., Fornasier, S., Grün, E., Hasselmann, P., Hilchenbach, M., Höfner, S., Ivanovski, S., Kolokolova, L., Pajola, M., Rotundi, A., Sierks, H., Steffl, A. J., Thomas, N., A'Hearn, M. F., Barbieri, C., Barucci, M. A., Bertaux, J.-L., Boudreault, S., Cremonese, G., Da Deppo, V., Davidsson, B., Debei, S., De Cecco, M., Deller, J. F., Feaga, L. M., Fischer, H., Fulle, M., Gicquel, A., Groussin, O., Güttler, C., Gutiérrez, P. J., Hofmann, M., Hornung, K., Hviid, S. F., Ip, W.-H., Jorda, L., Keller, H. U., Kissel, J., Knollenberg, J., Koch, A., Koschny, D., Kramm, J.-R., Kührt, E., Küppers, M., Lamy, P. L., Langevin, Y., Lara, L. M., Lazzarin, M., Lin, Z.-Y., Lopez Moreno, J. J., Lowry, S. C., Marzari, F., Mottola, S., Naletto, G., Oklay, N., Parker, J. Wm, Rodrigo, R., Rynö, J., Shi, X., Stenzel, O., Tubiana, C., Vincent, J.-B., Weaver, H. A., Zaprudin, B.

“…Abstract On 2016 July 03, several instruments onboard ESA's Rosetta spacecraft detected signs of an outburst event on comet 67P, at a heliocentric distance of…”
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The potentially hazardous Asteroid (214869) 2007 PA8: An unweathered L chondrite analog surface by Fornasier, S., Belskaya, I.N., Perna, D.

“…•We present the results from polarimetry and spectroscopy of the PHA 214869 (2007 PA8).•The spectra reveal that 2007 PA8 is a Q-type.•Spectral parameters and…”
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Spectral variability on primitive asteroids of the Themis and Beagle families: Space weathering effects or parent body heterogeneity? by Fornasier, S., Lantz, C., Perna, D., Campins, H., Barucci, M.A., Nesvorny, D.

“…•We present new VIS-NIR spectra of 30 members of the primitive Themis/Beagle families.•Themis members show spectral variability, including blue and moderately…”
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Spectrophotometric characterization of the Philae landing site and surroundings with the Rosetta/OSIRIS cameras by Hoang, Hong Van, Fornasier, S, Quirico, E, Hasselmann, P H, Barucci, M A, Sierks, H, Tubiana, C, Güttler, C

“…ABSTRACT We investigate Abydos, the final landing site of the Philae lander after its eventful landing from the Rosetta spacecraft on comet…”
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