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[ad_1] A rendering of the MINERVA-II1 artist on the surface of Ryugu. JAXA deployed the rovers on the surface of the asteroid early Friday morning. The mission hopes to learn more about …

[ad_1] <! – -> This amazing photo was captured by Rover 1A as it bounced or jumped on the surface of the Ryugu asteroid on September 22, 2018. The bright white region …

[ad_1] "The two rovers are in good condition and are transmitting images and data," said a JAXA statement after the separation of the spacecraft from the spacecraft Hayabusa2 and landing on the …

[ad_1] This spectacular photo shows the view of the Ryugu asteroid of the Minerva-II1A rover after its successful landing on September 21, 2018. The spacecraft is one of the two that landed …

[ad_1] (JAXA via AP) Copyright 2018 Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, disseminated, rewritten or redistributed. (JAXA via AP) TOKYO (AP) – A Japanese spacecraft launched …

[ad_1] In astronomy this week, TESS finds its first exoplanet – a super-Earth around the nearby star Pi Mensae – and astronomers have seen an asteroid hiding a galaxy to get details …

[ad_1] The Japanese space probe on Friday released a pair of exploration probes to an egg-shaped asteroid to collect mineral samples likely to shed light on the origin of the solar system. …

[ad_1] The Japanese spacecraft "Hayabusa2" has launched two rovers Friday, September 21, ready to explore the asteroid Ryugu close to Earth. According to the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) via Phys.org, "If …

[ad_1] The JAPAN'S Hayabusa 2 spacecraft has lowered two small rovers on an asteroid in an epic story whose mission is to study distant rock in space. The Japanese Space Agency said …

[ad_1] TOKYO – A Japanese spacecraft launched two small vehicles on an asteroid Friday in a mission that could provide clues to the origin of the solar system. The Japanese Space Agency …