Papercraft asteroid Itokawa photo 1

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History

  • 2019-06-28 - Compressed textures to make PDF file smaller.
  • 2019-04-17 - Minor pattern update.
  • 2019-03-31 - Initial release.

Dimentions

  • Size: 12,0 cm x 5,0 cm x 5,0 cm
  • Scale: 1/5000

Description

Hayabusa mission was launched in 2003. In 2005 asteroid Itokawa was explored by the vehicle which collected particles of dust from the celestial body. The samples were returned to the Earth in 2010.

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Credits

Surface texture of Itokawa

  • Stooke. P., Stooke Small Bodies Maps V2.0. MULTI-SA-MULTI-6-STOOKEMAPS-V2.0. NASA Planetary Data System, 2012. Available online
  • Gaskell, R., Saito, J., Ishiguro, M., Kubota, T., Hashimoto, T., Hirata, N., Abe, S., Barnouin-Jha, O., and Scheeres, D., Gaskell Itokawa Shape Model V1.0. HAY-A-AMICA-5-ITOKAWASHAPE-V1.0. NASA Planetary Data System, 2008. Available online
  • Hirata et al. (2009)

  • Hayabusa mission page by JAXA: www.hayabusa.isas.jaxa.jp
  • Hayabusa cut-out by NASA: Spacecraft Icons

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