List of works by Seiji Sugita

 The ESA Hera Mission: Investigating binary asteroid (65803) Didymos and the DART crater 

A pristine record of outer Solar System materials from asteroid Ryugu’s returned sample

scientific article published in 2022

An artificial impact on the asteroid (162173) Ryugu formed a crater in the gravity-dominated regime

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Anomalously porous boulders on (162173) Ryugu as primordial materials from its parent body

scientific article published on 24 May 2021

Boulder size and shape distributions on asteroid Ryugu

scientific article published in October 2019

Collisional formation of top-shaped asteroids and implications for the origins of Ryugu and Bennu

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Collisional history of Ryugu’s parent body from bright surface boulders

article published in 2020

Cratering efficiency on coarse-grain targets: Implications for the dynamical evolution of asteroid 25143 Itokawa

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Development of a multispectral stereo-camera system comparable to Hayabusa2 optical navigation camera (ONC-T) for observing samples returned from asteroid (162173) Ryugu

scientific article published in 2022

EPOXI: comet 103P/Hartley 2 observations from a worldwide campaign

Ecliptic North-South Symmetry of Hydrogen Geocorona

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Farside gravity field of the moon from four-way Doppler measurements of SELENE (Kaguya).

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Felsic highland crust on Venus suggested by Galileo Near-Infrared Mapping Spectrometer data

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Global photometric properties of (162173) Ryugu

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Ground-based characterization of Hayabusa2 mission target asteroid 162173 Ryugu: constraining mineralogical composition in preparation for spacecraft operations

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Hayabusa2 Landing Site Selection: Surface Topography of Ryugu and Touchdown Safety

scientific article published in October 2020

Hayabusa2 arrives at the carbonaceous asteroid 162173 Ryugu-A spinning top-shaped rubble pile

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Hayabusa2's kinetic impact experiment: Operational planning and results

High Pressure Experiments on Metal-Silicate Partitioning of Chlorine in a Magma Ocean: Implications for Terrestrial Chlorine Depletion

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Highly porous nature of a primitive asteroid revealed by thermal imaging

scientific article published on 16 March 2020

Hydrodynamical and radiative transfer modeling of meteoroid impacts into Saturn's rings

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Images from the surface of asteroid Ryugu show rocks similar to carbonaceous chondrite meteorites

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Initial inflight calibration for Hayabusa2 optical navigation camera (ONC) for science observations of asteroid Ryugu

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LCROSS (Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite) Observation Campaign: Strategies, Implementation, and Lessons Learned

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Laboratory experiments of Titan tholin formed in cold plasma at various pressures: implications for nitrogen-containing polycyclic aromatic compounds in Titan haze

Macroporosity and Grain Density of Rubble Pile Asteroid (162173) Ryugu

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Mission Status of Hayabusa2, Science Highlights, and Outlook for Sample Analyses

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Modeling the contamination of Bennu and Ryugu through catastrophic disruption of their precursors

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Multivariable statistical analysis of spectrophotometry and spectra of (162173) Ryugu as observed by JAXA Hayabusa2 mission

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Noble gases and nitrogen in samples of asteroid Ryugu record its volatile sources and recent surface evolution

scientific article published on 24 February 2023

Rock Magnetic Characterization of Returned Samples From Asteroid (162173) Ryugu: Implications for Paleomagnetic Interpretation and Paleointensity Estimation

scientific article published in November 2022

Sample collection from asteroid (162173) Ryugu by Hayabusa2: Implications for surface evolution

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Samples returned from the asteroid Ryugu are similar to Ivuna-type carbonaceous meteorites

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Shape of (101955) Bennu indicative of a rubble pile with internal stiffness

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Shock compression response of forsterite above 250 GPa

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Simulation of Seismic Wave Propagation on Asteroid Ryugu Induced by The Impact Experiment of The Hayabusa2 Mission: Limited Mass Transport by Low Yield Strength of Porous Regolith

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Spectral characterization of the craters of Ryugu as observed by the NIRS3 instrument on-board Hayabusa2

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Spectral decomposition of asteroid Itokawa based on principal component analysis

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Spin-driven evolution of asteroids' top-shapes at fast and slow spins seen from (101955) Bennu and (162173) Ryugu

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The ESA Hera Mission: Detailed Characterization of the DART Impact Outcome and of the Binary Asteroid (65803) Didymos

scientific article published in 2022

The geomorphology, color, and thermal properties of Ryugu: Implications for parent-body processes

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

The spatial distribution of impact craters on Ryugu

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The surface composition of asteroid 162173 Ryugu from Hayabusa2 near-infrared spectroscopy

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Thermally altered subsurface material of asteroid (162173) Ryugu

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Thermophysical properties of the surface of asteroid 162173 Ryugu: Infrared observations and thermal inertia mapping

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Updated inflight calibration of Hayabusa2's optical navigation camera (ONC) for scientific observations during the cruise phase

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Variations in color and reflectance on the surface of asteroid (101955) Bennu

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Vis-NIR disk-integrated photometry of asteroid 25143 Itokawa around opposition by AMICA/Hayabusa

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