Space weathering and the color indexes of minor bodies in the outer Solar System

Space weathering from Mercury to the asteroid belt

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Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Earth Sciences +17

Production of iron nanoparticles by laser irradiation in a simulation of lunar-like space weathering

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Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physics +16

The Composition of Centaur 5145 Pholus

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Color Diversity Among the Centaurs and Kuiper Belt Objects

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Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Physics +15

Irradiation of olivine by 4 keV He⁺: Simulation of space weathering by the solar wind

M. J. Loeffler, C. A. Dukes, R. A. Baragiola · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2009 · 194 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Astronomy, Earth Sciences +14