December 7, 2020 12:32 pm GMT
Original Link: https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/12/07/1013316/japan-hayabusa-2-ryugu-asteroid-space/
A capsule carrying asteroid rocks collected by Hayabusa-2 has successfully landed on Earth
The news: A capsule containing the first rock samples from the asteroid Ryugu returned to Earth on Sunday, December 6, in perfect condition, according to researchers. The samples were gathered after a six-year mission by the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa-2 to and from Ryugu, which is 180 million miles away. Hayabusa-2 flew close to Earth and…Original Link: https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/12/07/1013316/japan-hayabusa-2-ryugu-asteroid-space/
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