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List of works by Takanao Saiki

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

scientific article published in 2022

Abundant presolar grains and primordial organics preserved in carbon-rich exogenous clasts in asteroid Ryugu

scientific article published on 14 July 2023

Alignment determination of the Hayabusa2 laser altimeter (LIDAR)

scientific article

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

Author Correction: Contribution of Ryugu-like material to Earth’s volatile inventory by Cu and Zn isotopic analysis

scientific article published on 14 March 2023

Ballistic deployment of the Hayabusa2 artificial landmarks in the microgravity environment of Ryugu

scientific article

Carbonate record of temporal change in oxygen fugacity and gaseous species in asteroid Ryugu

scientific article published on 10 July 2023

Characterization of the Ryugu surface by means of the variability of the near-infrared spectral slope in NIRS3 data

scientific article

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

article published in 2020

Contribution of Ryugu-like material to Earth’s volatile inventory by Cu and Zn isotopic analysis

scholarly article

Design and Reconstruction of the Hayabusa2 Precision Landing on Ryugu

scientific article

Dynamic precise orbit determination of Hayabusa2 using laser altimeter (LIDAR) and image tracking data sets

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Early fluid activity on Ryugu inferred by isotopic analyses of carbonates and magnetite

scientific article published on 12 January 2023

Early fluid activity on Ryugu: perspectives from oxygen, carbon, and 53Mn-53Cr isotopes

scientific article published on 8 June 2022

First asteroid gas sample delivered by the Hayabusa2 mission: A treasure box from Ryugu

scientific article published on 18 November 2022

First compositional analysis of Ryugu samples by the MicrOmega hyperspectral microscope

scientific article published on 20 December 2021

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 pinpoint touchdown near the artificial crater on Ryugu: Trajectory design and guidance performance

scientific article published in October 2021

Hayabusa2 returned samples: A unique and pristine record of outer Solar System materials from asteroid Ryugu

scientific article published on 28 January 2022

Highly porous nature of a primitive asteroid revealed by thermal imaging

scientific article published on 16 March 2020

Hydrogen Isotopic Composition of Hydrous Minerals in Asteroid Ryugu

scientific article published in April 2023

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

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Improving Hayabusa2 trajectory by combining LIDAR data and a shape model

scientific article published in March 2020

Mineralogy and petrology of fine‐grained samples recovered from the asteroid (162173) Ryugu

scientific article published on 22 November 2023

Neodymium‐142 deficits and samarium neutron stratigraphy of C‐type asteroid (162173) Ryugu

scientific article published on 7 December 2023

Oxygen isotope evidence from Ryugu samples for early water delivery to Earth by CI chondrites

scientific article published on 19 December 2022

Oxygen isotopes of anhydrous primary minerals show kinship between asteroid Ryugu and comet 81P/Wild2

scholarly article

Pebbles and sand on asteroid (162173) Ryugu: In situ observation and particles returned to Earth

scientific article published on 4 March 2022

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in samples of Ryugu formed in the interstellar medium

scientific article published on 21 December 2023

Preliminary analysis of the Hayabusa2 samples returned from C-type asteroid Ryugu

scientific article published on 20 December 2021

Presolar Stardust in Asteroid Ryugu

scholarly article

Resurfacing processes on asteroid (162173) Ryugu caused by an artificial impact of Hayabusa2's Small Carry-on Impactor

scientific article published in September 2021

Ryugu’s nucleosynthetic heritage from the outskirts of the Solar System

scholarly article

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

scholarly article

Scientific Objectives of Small Carry-on Impactor (SCI) and Deployable Camera 3 Digital (DCAM3-D): Observation of an Ejecta Curtain and a Crater Formed on the Surface of Ryugu by an Artificial High-Velocity Impact

scientific article

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

scientific article

Size of particles ejected from an artificial impact crater on asteroid 162173 Ryugu

scientific article

Spectrally blue hydrated parent body of asteroid (162173) Ryugu

scientific article published on 5 October 2021

The Solar System calcium isotopic composition inferred from Ryugu samples

scholarly article

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

scientific article

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

scientific article

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

scientific article