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Husdon, R. Scott; Ostro, Steven J. Shape of asteroid 4769 Castalia (1989 PB) from inversion
of radar images Science v263 p940-3 February 18 1994
Castalia revealed Sky and Telescope v87 p11 May 1994
Galileo spies Ida Sky and Telescope v86 p9 December 1993
Chapman, Clark R.; Morrison, David Impacts on the Earth by asteroids and comets:
assessing the hazard Nature v367 p33-40 January 6 1994
Cowen, Ron First image: Ida's moon stars on film Science News v145 p214 April 2 1994
Burnham, Robert Here's looking at Ida Astronomy v22 p38-9 April 1994
Binzel, Richard P.; Xu, Shui; Bus, Schelte J. Discovery of a main-belt asteroid resembling
ordinary chondrite meteorites Science v262 p1541-3 December 3 1993
Asteroid-meteorite links--at last! Sky and Telescope v86 p11 November 1993
Not just a big, boring rock--a space rock Discover v15 p18 February 1994
Melosh, H. J.; Nemchinov, I. V. Solar asteroid diversion Nature v366 p21-2 November 4
1993
Hiroi, Takahiro; Pieters, Carle M.; Zolensky, Michael E. Evidence of thermal metamorphism
on the C, G, B, and F asteroids Science v261 p1016-18 August 20 1993
Kerr, Richard A. Galileo reveals a badly battered Ida Science v262 p33 October 1 1993
Watson, Traci When worlds don't collide: Earth escapes Science v261 p159 July 9 1993
Galileo looks at Ida Astronomy v21 p18 December 1993
Rabinowitz, D. L.; Gehrels, T.; Scotti, J. V. Evidence for near-Earth asteroid belt Nature v363
p704-6 June 24 1993
Kerr, Richard A. A source found for Earth's commonest meteorites Science v261 p427 July
23 1993
Chyba, Christopher F. Explosions of small Spacewatch objects in the Earth's atmosphere
Nature v363 p701-3 June 24 1993
An asteroid buzzes Earth (1993 KA[sub2]) Sky and Telescope v86 p9 September 1993
Gaspra's magnetic personality Sky and Telescope v86 p11-12 July 1993
McKinnon, William B. Solar system: vestal voyagers unveiled (meteorites from the asteroid
Vesta) Nature v363 p211-12 May 20 1993
Asteroid collision causes extinction Geotimes v38 p6-7 April 1993 Discussion. v38 p4 Je
1993
Powell, Corey S. Asteroid hunters Scientific American v268 p34+ April 1993
Tunguska: an asteroid Sky and Telescope v85 p15 March 1993
A glimpse of "two"-tatis Sky and Telescope v85 p8 March 1993
Binzel, Richard P.; Xu, Shui Chips off of asteroid 4 Vesta: evidence for the parent body of
basaltic achondrite meteorites Science v260 p186-91 April 9 1993
Gaffey, Michael J. Forging an asteroid-meteorite link Science v260 p167-8 April 9
Talcott, Richard Toutatis seen with radar (contact-binary asteroid) Astronomy v21 p36-7
April 1993
Asteroid Gaspra surprises astronomers Astronomy v21 p20-1 April 1993
Toutatis is a binary asteroid Astronomy v21 p18 March 1993
MacRobert, Alan M. A tiny visitor departs (4179 Toutatis) Sky and Telescope v85 p76+
January 1993
Kerr, Richard A. A lumpy Gaspra hints at a shattering secret Science v259 p28 January 1
1993
MacRobert, Alan M. Toutatis performs a near-earth flyby Sky and Telescope v84 p673-5
December 1992
Ahrens, Thomas J.; Harris, Alan W. Deflection and fragmentation of near-Earth asteroids
(review article) Nature v360 p429-33 December 3 1992
Belton, M. J. S.; Veverka, J.; Thomas, P. Galileo encounter with 951 Gaspra: first pictures of
an asteroid Science v257 p1647-52 September 18 1992
Binzel, Richard P.; Xu, Shui; Bus, Schelte J. Origins for the near-Earth asteroids Science
v257 p779-82 August 7 1992
Binzel, Richard P.; Xu, Shui; Bus, Schelte J. Origins for the near-Earth asteroids Science
v257 p779-82 August 7 1992
Kerr, Richard A. A battered Gaspra revealed Science v256 p1622 June 19 1992
King, Trude V. V.; Clark, R. N.; Calvin, W. M. Evidence for ammonium-bearing minerals on
Ceres Science v255 p1551-3 March 20 1992
Matthews, Robert A rocky watch for Earthbound asteroids (sidebar: Giving a nudge to an
asteroid) Science v255 p1204-5 March 6 1992
Kerr, Richard A. Galileo hits its target Science v254 p1109 November 22 1991
Kerr, Richard A. Galileo's frustrating asteroid pursuit Science v254 p381-2 October 18
1991
Ostro, S. J.; Campbell, D. B.; Chandler, J. F. Asteroid 1986 DA: radar evidence for a metallic
composition Science v252 p1399-404 June 7 1991
Margolis, Stanley V.; Claeys, Philippe; Kyte, Frank T. Microtektites, microkrystites, and
spinels from a late Pliocene asteroid impact in the Southern Ocean Science v251
p1594-7 March 29 1991
Kerr, Richard A. Dinosaurs and friends snuffed out? (New paleontological evidence favoring
catastrophic impact) Science v251 p160-2 January 11 1991
Ostro, Steven J.; Chandler, John F.; Hine, Alice A. Radar images of asteroid 1989 PB Science
v248 p1523-8 June 22 1990
Kerr, Richard A. The great asteroid roast: was it rare or well-done? Science v247 p527-8
February 2 1990
Kerr, Richard A. Largest radar detects dumbbell in space Science v246 p999 November 24
1989
Vilas, Faith; Gaffey, Michael J. Phyllosilicate absorption features in main-belt and
outer-belt asteroid reflectance spectra Science v246 p790-2 November 10 1989
Kerr, Richard A. Asteroid and comet dust in space . . . and in the laboratory Science v241
p1603-4 September 23 1988
Kerr, Richard A. Another asteroid has turned comet Science v241 p1161 September 2
1988
Cruikshank, D. P.; Brown, R. H. Organic matter on asteroid 130 Elektra Science v238
p183-4 October 9 1987
Kerr, Richard A. No satellites of asteroids Science v237 p250 July 17 1987
Kerr, Richard A. IRAS puts astronomers out of (one) business Science v235 p30-1 January
2 1987
Kerr, Richard A. More clues to asteroid-dead comet connections Science v235 p29-30
January 2 1987
Kerr, Richard A. Where are all the satellites of asteroids? Science v230 p1026-7 November
29 1985
Ostro, Steven J.; Campbell, Donald B.; Shapiro, Irwin I. Mainbelt asteroids: dual-polarization
radar observations Science v229 p442-6 August 2 1985
McFadden, Lucy A.; Gaffey, Michael J.; McCord, Thomas B. Near-earth asteroids: possible
sources from reflectance spectroscopy Science v229 p160-3 July 12 1985
Kerr, Richard A. Could an asteroid be a comet in disguise? Science v227 p930-1 February
22 1985
Powell, Corey S. Asteroid hunters Scientific American v268 p34+ April 1993
Powell, Corey S. Rocky rendezvous (image of Gaspra asteroid from Galileo spacecraft)
Scientific American v266 p20 January 1992
Binzel, Richard P.; Barucci, M. Antonietta; Fulchignoni, Marcello The origins of the asteroids
Scientific American v265 p88-94 October 1991
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