Historical Events tagged with "hayabusa2"
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Space Exploration
JAXA launches Hayabusa2 to explore asteroids
December 3rd, 2014 10 years ago
The Japanese space agency, JAXA, successfully launched the Hayabusa2 spacecraft from Tanegashima Space Center. This six-year mission aims to rendezvous with the asteroid Ryugu, where Hayabusa2 will collect samples and return them to Earth. The mission represents Japan's continued commitment to advancing scientific knowledge about the origins of the solar system. The spacecraft is equipped with impressive technology, including a capsule designed for landing back on Earth with precious samples.
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