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2003
Hirotaka Sawada is an author at Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency specializing in engineering, space engineering, and geology.
Publications per year
2003–2023
74
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The geomorphology, color, and thermal properties of Ryugu: Implications for parent-body processes
Seiji Sugita, Rie Honda, Tomokatsu Morota et al. · Science · 2019 · 432 citations · Full text
Flight status of IKAROS deep space solar sail demonstrator
Yuichi Tsuda, Osamu Mori, Ryu Funase et al. · Acta Astronautica · 2011 · 360 citations
The surface composition of asteroid 162173 Ryugu from Hayabusa2 near-infrared spectroscopy
K. Kitazato, R. E. Milliken, Takahiro Iwata et al. · Science · 2019 · 342 citations · Full text
Preliminary analysis of the Hayabusa2 samples returned from C-type asteroid Ryugu
Toru Yada, Masanao Abe, Tatsuaki Okada et al. · Nature Astronomy · 2021 · 306 citations · Full text
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