Lost JAXA Asteroid Mission Found

Three months after losing telemetry with its Hayabusa asteroid mission, the Japanese space agency JAXA has reconnected to it and is methodically warming up its systems in preparation for the start of its return to Earth early next year. Hayabusa made history by being the first manmade object to...

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