the support from the National Key R&D Intergovernmental Cooperation Program(2023YFE0102300/2022YFE0133700);the Regional Collaborative Innovation Project of Xinjiang(2022E01013);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(12173078);the“Belt and Road”Innovative Talent Exchange Program(DL2023046004)。
Theδ-Cancrid meteoroid stream forms four active meteor showers which are observable on the Earth annually during January–February and August–September.The stream's definite parent comet has not been established.We ...
financial support from the Science Research Foundation of Yunnan Education Department of China(grant 2020J0649);the Natural Science Foundation of Yunnan Province(grant 202101AU070010);the financial support from the Hundred Talents Program of Yuxi(grant 2019-003)。
The shapes and rotation states(periods and pole orientations)of main-belt asteroids are important for understanding their formation and evolution.In order to obtain sufficient photometric data covering different appar...
supported by Basic Research Project of China(grant No:JCKY2020110C096);the National Key R&D Program of China (grant No:2020YFC2201202)。
As the second of Earth's Trojan asteroids, 2020 XL_(5) is worthy of rendezvous and even sample return missions in many aspects. In this paper, a rendezvous mission to Earth's second Trojan asteroid 2020 XL_(5) is prop...
supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.NS2019053)。
The high area/mass ratio hopping rovers have potential applications in future asteroid surface exploration.This paper systematically investigates the effects of solar radiation pressure(SRP)on ballistic surface hoppin...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11473073,11503091,11661161013 and 11633009);Foundation of Minor Planets of the Purple Mountain Observatory
In asteroid rendezvous missions, the dynamical environment near an asteroid’s surface should be made clear prior to launch of the mission. However, most asteroids have irregular shapes,which lower the efficiency of c...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11473073, 11403105, 11633009 and 11661161013);the Science and Technology Development Fund of Macao (Grant Nos. 039/2013/A2 and 017/2014/A1);the innovative and interdisciplinary program by CAS (Grant No. KJZDEW-Z001);the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (Grant No. BK20141509);the Foundation of Minor Planets of Purple Mountain Observatory
We investigate the surface thermophysical properties(thermal emissivity, thermal inertia,roughness fraction and geometric albedo) of asteroid(99942) Apophis, using the currently available mid-infrared observations...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11073051 and 11473066);supported,in part,by the Academy of Finland(Project 1257966)
The basic physical parameters of asteroids, such as spin parameters, shape and scattering parameters, can provide us with information on the formation and evolution of both the asteroids themselves and the entire sola...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11073051 and 11473066);by the Open Project of Key Laboratory of Space Object and Debris Observation,Chinese Academy of Sciences(Title:Photometric study of space debris in near geostationary orbit)
We characterize the morphology of the photometric phase curve model of an asteroid with a three- parameter magnitude phase function H - G1 - G2 system by considering the effect of brightness variation arising from a t...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program,Grant No.2014CB845800);by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11473012)
Long term observations by Brook et al. reveal that the derivative of rotational frequency of PSR J0738-4042 changed abruptly in 2005. Originally, the spin-down rate was relatively stable, with the rotational frequency...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program,2012CB720000);the Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program (No.20131089268)
The problem of body-fixed hovering over an asteroid using a compact form of nonideal solar sails with a controllable area is investigated. Nonlinear dynamic equations describing the hovering problem are constructed fo...