| Orbital migration of the planetary companion of 51 Pegasi to its present location DNC Lin, P Bodenheimer, DC Richardson Nature 380 (6575), 606-607, 1996 | 1542 | 1996 |
| Rotational breakup as the origin of small binary asteroids KJ Walsh, DC Richardson, P Michel Nature 454 (7201), 188-191, 2008 | 496 | 2008 |
| Collisions and gravitational reaccumulation: Forming asteroid families and satellites P Michel, W Benz, P Tanga, DC Richardson Science 294 (5547), 1696-1700, 2001 | 359 | 2001 |
| Direct large-scale N-body simulations of planetesimal dynamics DC Richardson, T Quinn, J Stadel, G Lake Icarus 143 (1), 45-59, 2000 | 339 | 2000 |
| Tidal distortion and disruption of Earth-crossing asteroids DC Richardson, WF Bottke Jr, SG Love Icarus 134 (1), 47-76, 1998 | 316 | 1998 |
| AIDA DART asteroid deflection test: Planetary defense and science objectives AF Cheng, AS Rivkin, P Michel, J Atchison, O Barnouin, L Benner, ... Planetary and Space Science 157, 104-115, 2018 | 288 | 2018 |
| The ESA Hera mission: detailed characterization of the DART impact outcome and of the binary asteroid (65803) Didymos P Michel, M Küppers, AC Bagatin, B Carry, S Charnoz, J De Leon, ... The planetary science journal 3 (7), 160, 2022 | 286 | 2022 |
| Formation of Kuiper belt binaries by gravitational collapse D Nesvorný, AN Youdin, DC Richardson The Astronomical Journal 140 (3), 785, 2010 | 273 | 2010 |
| Gravitational aggregates: Evidence and evolution DC Richardson, ZM Leinhardt, HJ Melosh, WF Bottke Jr, E Asphaug Asteroids iii 1, 501-515, 2002 | 260 | 2002 |
| The double asteroid redirection test (DART): Planetary defense investigations and requirements AS Rivkin, NL Chabot, AM Stickle, CA Thomas, DC Richardson, ... The Planetary Science Journal 2 (5), 173, 2021 | 243 | 2021 |
| Momentum transfer from the DART mission kinetic impact on asteroid Dimorphos AF Cheng, HF Agrusa, BW Barbee, AJ Meyer, TL Farnham, SD Raducan, ... Nature 616 (7957), 457-460, 2023 | 242 | 2023 |
| The formation of asteroid satellites in large impacts: results from numerical simulations DD Durda, WF Bottke Jr, BL Enke, WJ Merline, E Asphaug, ... Icarus 167 (2), 382-396, 2004 | 237 | 2004 |
| An implementation of the soft-sphere discrete element method in a high-performance parallel gravity tree-code SR Schwartz, DC Richardson, P Michel Granular Matter 14 (3), 363-380, 2012 | 233 | 2012 |
| A search for Jupiter-mass companions to nearby stars GAH Walker, AR Walker, AW Irwin, AM Larson, SLS Yang, ... Icarus 116 (2), 359-375, 1995 | 229 | 1995 |
| Size–frequency distributions of fragments from SPH/N-body simulations of asteroid impacts: Comparison with observed asteroid families DD Durda, WF Bottke Jr, D Nesvorný, BL Enke, WJ Merline, E Asphaug, ... Icarus 186 (2), 498-516, 2007 | 224 | 2007 |
| European component of the AIDA mission to a binary asteroid: Characterization and interpretation of the impact of the DART mission P Michel, M Kueppers, H Sierks, I Carnelli, AF Cheng, K Mellab, ... Advances in Space Research 62 (8), 2261-2272, 2018 | 207 | 2018 |
| Initial results from the New Horizons exploration of 2014 MU69, a small Kuiper Belt object SA Stern, HA Weaver, JR Spencer, CB Olkin, GR Gladstone, WM Grundy, ... Science 364 (6441), eaaw9771, 2019 | 199 | 2019 |
| Tree code simulations of planetary rings DC Richardson Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 269 (2), 493-511, 1994 | 176 | 1994 |
| Disruption of fragmented parent bodies as the origin of asteroid families P Michel, W Benz, DC Richardson Nature 421 (6923), 608-611, 2003 | 173 | 2003 |
| Spin-up of rubble-pile asteroids: Disruption, satellite formation, and equilibrium shapes KJ Walsh, DC Richardson, P Michel Icarus 220 (2), 514-529, 2012 | 171 | 2012 |
Patrick MichelUniversité Côte d'Azur, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, CNRS, Laboratoire LagrangeVerified email at oca.eu
