Fig. 5
Kinetic energy of dust particles as function of their size. The outbound particles (red line) gained their energy from gas drag and are moving away from the nucleus of comet 67P. The inbound particles (discussed in Sect. 4) are arriving from the direction of the Sun as a result of radiation pressure. These particles are the suggested break-up products of larger grains.
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