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Formation and evolution of carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu: Direct evidence from returned samples

Tomoki Nakamura, Megumi Matsumoto, Kana Amano, Yuma Enokido, M. E. Zolensky, T. Mikouchi, Hidenori Genda, Satoshi Tanaka, M. Yu. Zolotov, Kosuke Kurosawa, Shigeru Wakita, Ryuki Hyodo, Hosei Nagano, D. Nakashima, Yoshio Takahashi, Yuri Fujioka, Mizuha Kikuiri, Eiichi Kagawa, M. Matsuoka, A. J. Brearley, A. Tsuchiyama, Masayuki Uesugi, Junya Matsuno, Yuki Kimura, Masahiko Sato, R. E. Milliken, Eri Tatsumi, Seiji Sugita, T. Hiroi, K. Kitazato, D. E. Brownlee, D. J. Joswiak, Masaki Takahashi, Kazuhiko Ninomiya, Tadayuki Takahashi, Takahito Osawa, Kentaro Terada, Frank E. Brenker, B. J. Tkalcec, László Vincze, R. Brunetto, Alice Aléon‐Toppani, Q. H. S. Chan, Mathieu Roskosz, Jean‐Christophe Viennet, Pierre Beck, E. E. Alp, Tatsuhiro Michikami, Yuuya Nagaashi, Takeshi Tsuji, Yuta Ino, J. Martinez, J. Han, Andrei Dolocan, Robert J. Bodnar, M. Tanaka, Hideto Yoshida, K. Sugiyama, A. J. King, Keisuke Fukushi, Hiroki Suga, Shohei Yamashita, T. Kawai, Kumiko Inoue, Aiko Nakato, T. Noguchi, F. Vilas, Amanda Hendrix, Camilo Jaramillo, D. L. Domingue, G. Domínguez, Z. Gainsforth, C. Engrand, J. Duprat, S. S. Russell, Enrica Bonato, Chi Ma, Tatsuhiko Kawamoto, Takehiko Wada, Sei‐ichiro Watanabe, Rie Endo, Satomi Enju, Lucie Riu, Stefano Rubino, Pieter Tack, Soshi Takeshita, Yasuo Takeichi, Akihisa Takeuchi, Aki Takigawa, D. Takir, Toshiaki Tanigaki, Atsushi Taniguchi, Katsuo Tsukamoto, Takashi Yagi, S. Yamada, Kazuo Yamamoto, Yuichiro Yamashita, Masahiro Yasutake, Kentaro Uesugi, Izumi Umegaki

Science · 2022

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Summary

This paper reports mineralogical and geochemical analysis of samples returned from carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft. The study examines aqueous alteration history and early Solar System formation processes through detailed examination of carbonaceous materials. This research is in planetary science and has no direct relevance to agricultural systems, soil health, nutrient density, or human health outcomes.

UK applicability

This record has no applicability to UK farming systems, agricultural practice, food production, or nutrition research. It should be removed from Vitagri's Pulse Brain as it falls outside the scope of the curated catalogue.

Theme
General food systems / other
Subject
Other / interdisciplinary
Study type
Research
Study design
Laboratory / in vitro
Source type
Peer-reviewed study
Status
Published
System type
Other
DOI
10.1126/science.abn8671
Catalogue ID
BFmobgho5w-hwhot6

Topic tags

planetary scienceasteroid samplesmineralogysolar system formation
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