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NASA NTRS · 20010044861

Impact on Comets and Asteroids

Abstract

We characterized the impact physics in collisions on porous bodies by various density projectiles and defined different penetration modes (compression, spreading, or breakup) based on transitions between instability regimes. Additional information is contained in the original extended abstract.

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OKeefe, John D., Stewart, Sarah T., Ahrens, Thomas J.. 2001-01-01. Impact on Comets and Asteroids. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20010044861

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