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Feasibility studies for a dust observatory between earth and the asteroid belt

Srama, Ralf; Klinkner, Sabine; Fugmann, Martin +17 more

Cosmic dust transports information about the composition and evolution of distant realms over space and time. Dust sources may be in our local neighbourhood, such as the surfaces of moons and small bodies, or further away, in the galactic environment. The interior of moons like Io or Enceladus are well known dust sources in our solar system. Dust …