AMBITION – comet nucleus cryogenic sample return

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AMBITION – comet nucleus cryogenic sample return. / Bockelée-Morvan, D.; Filacchione, Gianrico; Altwegg, Kathrin; Bianchi, Eleonora; Bizzarro, Martin; Blum, Jürgen; Bonal, Lydie; Capaccioni, Fabrizio; Choukroun, Mathieu; Codella, Claudio; Cottin, Hervé; Davidsson, Björn; De Sanctis, Maria Cristina; Drozdovskaya, Maria N.; Engrand, Cécile; Galand, Marina; Güttler, Carsten; Henri, Pierre; Herique, Alain; Ivanovski, Stavro; Kokotanekova, Rosita; Levasseur-Regourd, Anny-Chantal; Miller, Kelly E.; Rotundi, Alessandra; Schönbächler, Maria; Snodgrass, Colin; Thomas, Nicolas; Tubiana, Cecilia; Ulamec, Stephan; Vincent, Jean-Baptiste.

In: Experimental Astronomy, Vol. 54, No. 2-3, 2023, p. 1077-1128.

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Harvard

Bockelée-Morvan, D, Filacchione, G, Altwegg, K, Bianchi, E, Bizzarro, M, Blum, J, Bonal, L, Capaccioni, F, Choukroun, M, Codella, C, Cottin, H, Davidsson, B, De Sanctis, MC, Drozdovskaya, MN, Engrand, C, Galand, M, Güttler, C, Henri, P, Herique, A, Ivanovski, S, Kokotanekova, R, Levasseur-Regourd, A-C, Miller, KE, Rotundi, A, Schönbächler, M, Snodgrass, C, Thomas, N, Tubiana, C, Ulamec, S & Vincent, J-B 2023, 'AMBITION – comet nucleus cryogenic sample return', Experimental Astronomy, vol. 54, no. 2-3, pp. 1077-1128. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10686-021-09770-4

APA

Bockelée-Morvan, D., Filacchione, G., Altwegg, K., Bianchi, E., Bizzarro, M., Blum, J., Bonal, L., Capaccioni, F., Choukroun, M., Codella, C., Cottin, H., Davidsson, B., De Sanctis, M. C., Drozdovskaya, M. N., Engrand, C., Galand, M., Güttler, C., Henri, P., Herique, A., ... Vincent, J-B. (2023). AMBITION – comet nucleus cryogenic sample return. Experimental Astronomy, 54(2-3), 1077-1128. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10686-021-09770-4

Vancouver

Bockelée-Morvan D, Filacchione G, Altwegg K, Bianchi E, Bizzarro M, Blum J et al. AMBITION – comet nucleus cryogenic sample return. Experimental Astronomy. 2023;54(2-3):1077-1128. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10686-021-09770-4

Author

Bockelée-Morvan, D. ; Filacchione, Gianrico ; Altwegg, Kathrin ; Bianchi, Eleonora ; Bizzarro, Martin ; Blum, Jürgen ; Bonal, Lydie ; Capaccioni, Fabrizio ; Choukroun, Mathieu ; Codella, Claudio ; Cottin, Hervé ; Davidsson, Björn ; De Sanctis, Maria Cristina ; Drozdovskaya, Maria N. ; Engrand, Cécile ; Galand, Marina ; Güttler, Carsten ; Henri, Pierre ; Herique, Alain ; Ivanovski, Stavro ; Kokotanekova, Rosita ; Levasseur-Regourd, Anny-Chantal ; Miller, Kelly E. ; Rotundi, Alessandra ; Schönbächler, Maria ; Snodgrass, Colin ; Thomas, Nicolas ; Tubiana, Cecilia ; Ulamec, Stephan ; Vincent, Jean-Baptiste. / AMBITION – comet nucleus cryogenic sample return. In: Experimental Astronomy. 2023 ; Vol. 54, No. 2-3. pp. 1077-1128.

Bibtex

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title = "AMBITION – comet nucleus cryogenic sample return",

abstract = "We describe the AMBITION project, a mission to return the first-ever cryogenically-stored sample of a cometary nucleus, that has been proposed for the ESA Science Programme Voyage 2050. Comets are the leftover building blocks of giant planet cores and other planetary bodies, and fingerprints of Solar System{\textquoteright}s formation processes. We summarise some of the most important questions still open in cometary science and Solar System formation after the successful Rosetta mission. We show that many of these scientific questions require sample analysis using techniques that are only possible in laboratories on Earth. We summarize measurements, instrumentation and mission scenarios that can address these questions. We emphasize the need for returning a sample collected at depth or, still more challenging, at cryogenic temperatures while preserving the stratigraphy of the comet nucleus surface layers. We provide requirements for the next generation of landers, for cryogenic sample acquisition and storage during the return to Earth. Rendezvous missions to the main belt comets and Centaurs, expanding our knowledge by exploring new classes of comets, are also discussed. The AMBITION project is discussed in the international context of comet and asteroid space exploration.",

keywords = "Comets, Solar system, Space missions",

author = "D. Bockel{\'e}e-Morvan and Gianrico Filacchione and Kathrin Altwegg and Eleonora Bianchi and Martin Bizzarro and J{\"u}rgen Blum and Lydie Bonal and Fabrizio Capaccioni and Mathieu Choukroun and Claudio Codella and Herv{\'e} Cottin and Bj{\"o}rn Davidsson and {De Sanctis}, {Maria Cristina} and Drozdovskaya, {Maria N.} and C{\'e}cile Engrand and Marina Galand and Carsten G{\"u}ttler and Pierre Henri and Alain Herique and Stavro Ivanovski and Rosita Kokotanekova and Anny-Chantal Levasseur-Regourd and Miller, {Kelly E.} and Alessandra Rotundi and Maria Sch{\"o}nb{\"a}chler and Colin Snodgrass and Nicolas Thomas and Cecilia Tubiana and Stephan Ulamec and Jean-Baptiste Vincent",

note = "Funding Information: Open access funding provided by Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica within the CRUI-CARE Agreement. Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2021, The Author(s).",

year = "2023",

doi = "10.1007/s10686-021-09770-4",

language = "English",

volume = "54",

pages = "1077--1128",

journal = "Space Science Instrumentation",

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AU - Bockelée-Morvan, D.

AU - Filacchione, Gianrico

AU - Altwegg, Kathrin

AU - Bianchi, Eleonora

AU - Bizzarro, Martin

AU - Blum, Jürgen

AU - Bonal, Lydie

AU - Capaccioni, Fabrizio

AU - Choukroun, Mathieu

AU - Codella, Claudio

AU - Cottin, Hervé

AU - Davidsson, Björn

AU - De Sanctis, Maria Cristina

AU - Drozdovskaya, Maria N.

AU - Engrand, Cécile

AU - Galand, Marina

AU - Güttler, Carsten

AU - Henri, Pierre

AU - Herique, Alain

AU - Ivanovski, Stavro

AU - Kokotanekova, Rosita

AU - Levasseur-Regourd, Anny-Chantal

AU - Miller, Kelly E.

AU - Rotundi, Alessandra

AU - Schönbächler, Maria

AU - Snodgrass, Colin

AU - Thomas, Nicolas

AU - Tubiana, Cecilia

AU - Ulamec, Stephan

AU - Vincent, Jean-Baptiste

PY - 2023

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AB - We describe the AMBITION project, a mission to return the first-ever cryogenically-stored sample of a cometary nucleus, that has been proposed for the ESA Science Programme Voyage 2050. Comets are the leftover building blocks of giant planet cores and other planetary bodies, and fingerprints of Solar System’s formation processes. We summarise some of the most important questions still open in cometary science and Solar System formation after the successful Rosetta mission. We show that many of these scientific questions require sample analysis using techniques that are only possible in laboratories on Earth. We summarize measurements, instrumentation and mission scenarios that can address these questions. We emphasize the need for returning a sample collected at depth or, still more challenging, at cryogenic temperatures while preserving the stratigraphy of the comet nucleus surface layers. We provide requirements for the next generation of landers, for cryogenic sample acquisition and storage during the return to Earth. Rendezvous missions to the main belt comets and Centaurs, expanding our knowledge by exploring new classes of comets, are also discussed. The AMBITION project is discussed in the international context of comet and asteroid space exploration.

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KW - Solar system

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