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Binary Asteroid Dynamics

Binary Asteroid Dynamics is a theoretical framework within asteroid dynamics that specifically models the gravitational interactions, orbital evolution, and rotational behavior of two gravitationally bound asteroid components as a co-orbiting system.

164

Publications

7.3K

Citations

685

Authors

290

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

67

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Publications

164

Rotational breakup as the origin of small binary asteroids

K. J. Walsh, D. C. Richardson, Patrick Michel · Nature · 2008 · 399 citations

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Radar Imaging of Binary Near-Earth Asteroid (66391) 1999 KW4

S. J. Ostro, Jean‐Luc Margot, L. A. M. Benner et al. · Science · 2006 · 309 citations

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The ESA Hera Mission: Detailed Characterization of the DART Impact Outcome and of the Binary Asteroid (65803) Didymos

Patrick Michel, M. Küppers, Adriano Campo Bagatín et al. · The Planetary Science Journal · 2022 · 244 citations · Full text

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Tidal Distortion and Disruption of Earth-Crossing Asteroids

D. C. Richardson, W. F. Bottke, Stanley G. Love · Icarus · 1998 · 242 citations · Full text

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Momentum transfer from the DART mission kinetic impact on asteroid Dimorphos

A. F. Cheng, Harrison Agrusa, Brent W. Barbee et al. · Nature · 2023 · 215 citations · Full text

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Authors

685

  1. DJ
    Daniel J. Scheeres

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    31 publications · 2.1K citations

    24

    h-index

  2. PP
    Petr Pravec

    Czech Academy of Sciences, Astronomical Institute, Czechia

    19 publications · 1.9K citations

    18

    h-index

  3. PM
    Patrick Michel

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    19 publications · 1.5K citations

    17

    h-index

  4. DC
    D. C. Richardson

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    16 publications · 1.7K citations

    15

    h-index

  5. HA
    Harrison Agrusa

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    13 publications · 731 citations

    13

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Institutions

290

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    24 h-index

    87 publications

    5.5K citations

  2. Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur

    Nice, France

    23 h-index

    57 publications

    3.7K citations

  3. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    23 h-index

    92 publications

    12.2K citations

  4. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    21 h-index

    48 publications

    2.1K citations

  5. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

    North Laurel, United States

    18 h-index

    90 publications

    6.8K citations

  6. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    18 h-index

    47 publications

    4.3K citations

  7. Université Côte d'Azur

    Nice, France

    16 h-index

    33 publications

    2.3K citations

  8. Czech Academy of Sciences, Astronomical Institute

    Ondřejov, Czechia

    16 h-index

    48 publications

    3.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Icarus

    49 publications · 2.7K citations

    33

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  2. The Planetary Science Journal

    13 publications · 599 citations

    13

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  3. 10

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  4. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics

    9 publications · 208 citations

    9

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  5. Acta Astronautica

    7 publications · 129 citations

    7

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