Hayabusa2 – Coming Home!

Hayabusa2 – Coming Home!
In the evening of 5 December 2020 (CET), for the first time ever, samples from an asteroid that crosses Earth’s orbit are expected to arrive on Earth. In February and July 2019, the Japanese space agency (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency; JAXA) Hayabusa2 spacecraft collected material from the asteroid Ryugu in two extraordinary touchdown manoeuvres.
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