Soil Samples Recovered from Asteroid’s Surface Reveal Its Interior
Scientists published new results of the analysis of observational data from the station and descent vehicles that studied asteroid Ryugu…
Scientists published new results of the analysis of observational data from the station and descent vehicles that studied asteroid Ryugu…
Data from the Japanese interplanetary station Hayabusa2 indicate that fine-grained dust may exist on the asteroid Ryugu, which is part…
NASA’s probe Osiris-Rex completed its mission on the asteroid Bennu on May 10, left its orbit, and headed back. The…
In 2005, the Japanese probe Hayabusa visited the near-Earth asteroid Itokawa and collected samples of its material in an airtight capsule. In 2010,…
Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft which delivered soil samples from the asteroid Ryugu in December has begun its new extended mission to…
Tonight at 12:29 PM ET, the landing capsule of the Japanese mission Hayabusa2 entered the Earth’s atmosphere according to plan….