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Sample Return Systems

Sample Return Systems is a spacecraft engineering framework that integrates containment, preservation, and return mechanisms to enable the retrieval and terrestrial analysis of extraterrestrial materials collected from celestial bodies.

178

Publications

6.5K

Citations

1.2K

Authors

321

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

44

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Publications

178

OSIRIS-REx: Sample Return from Asteroid (101955) Bennu

D. S. Lauretta, S. S. Balram‐Knutson, E. C. Beshore et al. · Space Science Reviews · 2017 · 648 citations · Full text

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System design of the Hayabusa 2—Asteroid sample return mission to 1999 JU3

Yuichi Tsuda, Makoto Yoshikawa, Masanao Abe et al. · Acta Astronautica · 2013 · 457 citations

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Mars Helicopter Technology Demonstrator

Bob Balaram, Timothy Canham, Courtney Duncan et al. · 2018 · 193 citations

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Wild 2 and interstellar sample collection and Earth return

P. Tsou, D. E. Brownlee, Scott A. Sandford et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2003 · 155 citations · Full text

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Planetary Rover Developments Supporting Mars Exploration, Sample Return and Future Human-Robotic Colonization

Paul S. Schenker, Terry Huntsberger, Paolo Pirjanian et al. · Autonomous Robots · 2003 · 154 citations

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Authors

1.2K

  1. PJ
    Peter Jenniskens

    Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, United States

    8 publications · 279 citations

    8

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  2. ME
    M. E. Zolensky

    Johnson Space Center, United States

    8 publications · 560 citations

    8

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  3. RM
    R. Mattingly

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    7 publications · 171 citations

    7

    h-index

  4. MY
    Makoto Yoshikawa

    Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japan

    7 publications · 763 citations

    7

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  5. PT
    P. Tsou

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    7 publications · 402 citations

    7

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Institutions

321

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    20 h-index

    150 publications

    5K citations

  2. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

    Tokyo, Japan

    19 h-index

    104 publications

    7.3K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    33 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Institute of Space and Astronautical Science

    Tokyo, Japan

    14 h-index

    65 publications

    3.6K citations

  5. Johnson Space Center

    Houston, United States

    14 h-index

    50 publications

    4.3K citations

  6. Ames Research Center

    Mountain View, United States

    14 h-index

    34 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)

    Cologne, Germany

    13 h-index

    104 publications

    5K citations

  8. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    13 h-index

    42 publications

    914 citations

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Venues

  1. Acta Astronautica

    16 publications · 814 citations

    13

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  2. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets

    13 publications · 460 citations

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  3. Advances in Space Research

    15 publications · 353 citations

    11

    h-index

  4. Space Science Reviews

    6 publications · 843 citations

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  5. Planetary and Space Science

    6 publications · 168 citations

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