Japan Sends Rocket with Lunar Lander and X-ray Telescope into Space
On a clear day from the Tanegashima Space Center, Japan sent a rocket soaring, marking an exciting step in their…
On a clear day from the Tanegashima Space Center, Japan sent a rocket soaring, marking an exciting step in their…
Scientists who have been studying samples collected by the Hayabusa2 mission from the asteroid Ryugu have found that the samples…
In an important study, researchers report that pebbles taken from an ancient asteroid by a Japanese spacecraft contain crucial clues…
A view of Mercury captured by ESA/JAXA’s BepiColombo mission during a gravity assistance maneuver on June 23, 2022, shows the…
While attention on Earth is focused on containing the coronavirus pandemic, a NASA researcher and ex-collaborator has expressed concern about…
A spacecraft from Japan visited an asteroid measuring approximately one kilometer in diameter called Ryugu (officially designated 162173 Ryugu). In…
The Japanese national Space Agency (JAXA) made its Hayabusa-2 spacecraft—in orbit around Ryugu—bomb the asteroid orbiting the sun at around…
Update; 2020. The Hayabusa2 spacecraft has delivered asteroid surface samples back to Earth. The spacecraft is currently en route to…