Doubts Creep in About Whether Hayabusa Collected Its Samples
A replay of data tapes from the Hayabusa asteroid mission has raised doubts about whether the Japanese spacecraft was successful in collecting samples for its return to Earth in June 2007. The doubts arose because of a mysterious safety mode procedure that cropped up during the command sequence for...
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