Debris Kicked Sand in Asteroid Craters
Credit: JHU/APL
Seismic shaking caused by collisions with space debris accounts for the lack of small craters on the asteroid Eros, imaged by the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous mission from orbit in 2000-01 and later during NEAR's descent to the surface (shown). Researchers at the University of Arizona's Lunar and...
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