Modeling the expected performance of the REgolith X-ray Imaging Spectrometer (REXIS)

OSIRIS-REx is the third spacecraft in the NASA New Frontiers Program and is planned for launch in 2016. OSIRIS-REx will orbit the near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu, characterize it, and return a sample of the asteroid’s regolith back to Earth. The Regolith X-ray Imaging Spectrometer (REXIS) is an i...

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Main Authors: Inamdar, Niraj K., Hong, Jaesub, Allen, Branden, Grindlay, Jonathan E., Masterson, Rebecca A., Binzel, Richard P
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: SPIE 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/97874
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0290-3054