Hayabusa 2 Asteroid Sample Container Descends Into Australia
Credit: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) Hayabusa 2 spacecraft successfully dropped off a re-entry capsule into remote Australia with material gathered from the surface and subsurface of Ryugu, a 1 km. (0.6 mi.) wide, diamond-shaped asteroid, as the probe flew by the Earth on Dec. 5, U. S...
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