Sentence examples for impactor scenario from inspiring English sources

Recent studies have questioned the original impactor scenario.

An extensive, high fidelity test campaign has been conducted to conclude on the achievable β-factor estimation performance for a KI impactor reference scenario with the SB 2001 QC34.

The paper discusses a high velocity impact scenario where representative fuselage composite plates are statically preloaded and then impacted with a blunt impactor at velocities in the range 70 105 m/s.

A drop-weight test was performed with a spike-shape impactor to imitate real-life sports impact collision scenarios, followed by X-ray computed micro-tomography to characterize damage morphology of the specimen.

Many interesting scenarios, such as cataclysmic impact, extensive wildfires, chondritic impactor, vaporization of carbon by lightning strike, and pyrolysis of organic matter, have been proposed to explain the formation of fullerenes in geological environments (see Buseck, 2002, and references therein).

So it gives us different scenarios for the origin, we still believe that the moon formed from a large impactor hitting the Earth, but now the impactor might have been smaller and faster, or it might have been a bigger, slower impactor nearly the size of the Earth.

How long did the "impactor" travel to reach its target?

4. Research how differences in impactor diameter affect the type of crater produced and damage caused.

Ideal scenario".

Familiar scenario.

Dr. Asphaug said it could be that Vesta was always the target, never the impactor, and was thus less affected.