Numerical modeling of lander interaction with a low-gravity asteroid regolith surface – ii. interpreting the successful landing of hayabusa2 mascot

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• who: Thuillet Florian and collaborators from the Université Côte d'Azur, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, CNRS, Laboratoire Lagrange, Bd de l'Observatoire, CS, Nice , France Department of Physics, Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan have published the research work: Numerical modeling of lander interaction with a low-gravity asteroid regolith surface - II. Interpreting the successful landing of Hayabusa2 MASCOT, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of June/27,/2018
• what: As the authors show, in some cases where one corner of MASCOT hit the granular bed first, a small fraction of its energy is lost . . .
  

   

  

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