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Soluble organic molecules in samples of the carbonaceous asteroid (162173) Ryugu

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On the origin and evolution of the asteroid Ryugu: A comprehensive geochemical perspective

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Nature Astronomy

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Lunar Magnetic Field Observation and Initial Global Mapping of Lunar Magnetic Anomalies by MAP-LMAG Onboard SELENE (Kaguya)

Hideo Tsunakawa, Hidetoshi Shibuya, Futoshi Takahashi, +6

Space Science Reviews

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Macromolecular organic matter in samples of the asteroid (162173) Ryugu

Hikaru Yabuta, George D. Cody, C. Engrand, +126

Science

Lunar photometric properties at wavelengths 0.5–1.6 μm acquired by SELENE Spectral Profiler and their dependency on local albedo and latitudinal zones

Y. Yokota, Tsuneo Matsunaga, M. Ohtake, +17

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Ice-on-Ice Impact Experiments

Manabu Kato, Yuichi Iijima, Masahiko Arakawa, +4

Icarus

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T. Noguchi, Toru Matsumoto, Akira Miyake, +136

Nature Astronomy

Noble gases and nitrogen in samples of asteroid Ryugu record its volatile sources and recent surface evolution

Ryuji Okazaki, Bernard Marty, H. Busemann, +120

Science

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