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Reveal Rosetta's opponent
Space science

Reveal Rosetta's opponent

Japanese space scientists have announced the rival of Rosetta: the Hayabusa-2 spacecraft will chase the asteroid and land on the target, take samples and return to Earth.

December 17, 2018
Anatomy of asteroids
Space science

Anatomy of asteroids

Telescope The new Southern European Observatory (ESA) technology at the La Silla Observatory conducted a detailed measurement of asteroids called Itokawa.

December 17, 2018
Japan will continue to explore
Space science

Japan will continue to explore

The Japan Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) will launch a spacecraft to a meteorite next year to sample soil and rock.

December 17, 2018
The first spacecraft explores the meteorite
Space science

The first spacecraft explores the meteorite

Japanese scientists have just flown to Australia today to recover the spacecraft that has just returned to Earth after landing on a meteorite.

December 17, 2018
Japan discovered new meteors
Space science

Japan discovered new meteors

The Hayabusa spacecraft (Japan) has provided a signal about a meteorite flying near the Earth's vicinity. This information was published by scientists at a scientific wo…

December 17, 2018
Japanese spacecraft cannot land on asteroids
Space science

Japanese spacecraft cannot land on asteroids

The Japan Space Agency has announced that its exploration ship failed to land Itokawa's asteroid on November 20. The reason is that problems occur at a height a few mete…

December 17, 2018
Asteroids '' ride 'asteroids for 30 minutes
Space science

Asteroids '' ride 'asteroids for 30 minutes

On November 23, the Japanese Space Agency (Jaxa) announced their Hayabusa spacecraft successfully landed on Itokawa asteroid 300 million kilometers from Earth. However,…

December 17, 2018
Hayabusa spacecraft: The second successful landing
Science Events

Hayabusa spacecraft: The second successful landing

On the morning of November 26, the Japanese space agency (JAXA) said that the Hayabusa spacecraft had once again successfully landed on the asteroid and succeeded in col…

December 15, 2018