Scientists release first analysis of rocks plucked from speeding asteroid - Phys.org

6/9/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Louise Lerner
by Louise Lerner
After a six-year journey, a plucky spacecraft called Hayabusa2 zinged back into Earth's atmosphere in late 2020 and landed deep in the Australian outback. When researchers from the Japanese space agency JAXA opened it, they found its precious payload sealed a…
After a six-year journey, a plucky spacecraft called Hayabusa2 zinged back into Earth's atmosphere in late 2020 and landed deep in the Australian outback. When researchers from the Japanese space age… [+7520 chars]
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