Evaporation of Ice in Space: Saturn's Rings
- 8 September 1967
- journal article
- other
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 157 (3793), 1175-1176
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.157.3793.1175
Abstract
The photosputtering erosion velocity of ice in space is estimated to be 400 centimeters per billion years at 1 astronomical unit.Keywords
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