Nature Communications (Feb 2023)
Chondrule-like objects and Ca-Al-rich inclusions in Ryugu may potentially be the oldest Solar System materials
- Daisuke Nakashima,
- Tomoki Nakamura,
- Mingming Zhang,
- Noriko T. Kita,
- Takashi Mikouchi,
- Hideto Yoshida,
- Yuma Enokido,
- Tomoyo Morita,
- Mizuha Kikuiri,
- Kana Amano,
- Eiichi Kagawa,
- Toru Yada,
- Masahiro Nishimura,
- Aiko Nakato,
- Akiko Miyazaki,
- Kasumi Yogata,
- Masanao Abe,
- Tatsuaki Okada,
- Tomohiro Usui,
- Makoto Yoshikawa,
- Takanao Saiki,
- Satoshi Tanaka,
- Satoru Nakazawa,
- Fuyuto Terui,
- Hisayoshi Yurimoto,
- Takaaki Noguchi,
- Hikaru Yabuta,
- Hiroshi Naraoka,
- Ryuji Okazaki,
- Kanako Sakamoto,
- Sei-ichiro Watanabe,
- Shogo Tachibana,
- Yuichi Tsuda
Affiliations
- Daisuke Nakashima
- Department of Earth Science, Tohoku University
- Tomoki Nakamura
- Department of Earth Science, Tohoku University
- Mingming Zhang
- Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Noriko T. Kita
- Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Takashi Mikouchi
- The University Museum, University of Tokyo
- Hideto Yoshida
- Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of Tokyo
- Yuma Enokido
- Department of Earth Science, Tohoku University
- Tomoyo Morita
- Department of Earth Science, Tohoku University
- Mizuha Kikuiri
- Department of Earth Science, Tohoku University
- Kana Amano
- Department of Earth Science, Tohoku University
- Eiichi Kagawa
- Department of Earth Science, Tohoku University
- Toru Yada
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Masahiro Nishimura
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Aiko Nakato
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Akiko Miyazaki
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Kasumi Yogata
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Masanao Abe
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Tatsuaki Okada
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Tomohiro Usui
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Makoto Yoshikawa
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Takanao Saiki
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Satoshi Tanaka
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Satoru Nakazawa
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Fuyuto Terui
- Kanagawa Institute of Technology
- Hisayoshi Yurimoto
- Department of Natural History Sciences, Hokkaido University
- Takaaki Noguchi
- Division of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Kyoto University
- Hikaru Yabuta
- Department of Earth and Planetary Systems Science, Hiroshima University
- Hiroshi Naraoka
- Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Kyushu University
- Ryuji Okazaki
- Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Kyushu University
- Kanako Sakamoto
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- Sei-ichiro Watanabe
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Nagoya University
- Shogo Tachibana
- Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of Tokyo
- Yuichi Tsuda
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36268-8
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 14,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 9
Abstract
Chondrule-like objects and CAIs in the Ryugu samples are early generations of chondrules and possibly oldest solids in the Solar System. They were transported from the inner solar nebula to the formation location of the Ryugu original parent body.