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A vehicle is approaching Space "Hayabusa 2" From the surface of an asteroid "Ryugo" About 280 million kilometers of land.
The probe began to approach the asteroid at 1 pm local time, the space agency said Thursday.
The diameter of the asteroid is about 900 meters and its name refers to a palace under the sea. Japanese legacy.
The operation was delayed by five hours for safety reasons, but the unmanned vehicle would land on the surface of the asteroid as expected on Friday morning.
He will try "Hayabusa 2" Collect asteroid ground elements that can give evidence of their origin solar system Life on earth
The landing will require great precision. The vehicle is equipped with a band six meters wide to avoid obstacles on the surface of the asteroid.
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The Hayabusa 2 satellite approaches the surface of the Ryugo asteroid about 280 million kilometers from the Earth.
The probe began to approach the asteroid at 1 pm local time, the space agency said Thursday.
The diameter of the asteroid is about 900 meters and its name refers to an underwater palace of the Japanese heritage.
The operation was delayed by five hours for safety reasons, but the unmanned vehicle would land on the surface of the asteroid as expected on Friday morning.
Hayabusa 2 will attempt to collect soil elements containing asteroids, which may reveal the origin of the solar system and life on Earth.
The landing will require great precision. The vehicle is equipped with a band six meters wide to avoid obstacles on the surface of the asteroid.
