Particles collected by Hayabusa give absolute age of asteroid Itokawa
Tuesday, August 28, 2018 - 08:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Understanding the origin and time evolution of near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) is an issue of scientific interest and practical importance because they are potentially hazardous to the Earth. However, when and how these NEAs were formed and what they experienced during their lifetime remain enigmas.