Hayabusa-2 Mission Has Been Successful: the Crater on Asteroid Ryugu Was Created
The Japanese space agency (JAXA) has sent Hayabusa-2 on a mission, alongside an explosive device. The purpose was to create…
Hayabusa-2 Will Make a Crater on Asteroid Ryugu to Get Samples
Japan’s space agency, JAXA, has recently announced that its Hayabusa-2 spacecraft will soon try to drop an explosive on the…
MASCOT Landed on Asteroid Ryugu And It Soon Met Its End
You might believe that MASCOT’s mission failed, but it actually was successful. This week, MASCOT had to land on the…
Ryugu’s Surface Photographed By The Two Japanese Rovers In Mid-Jump
Last week, JAXA made history after it landed the two hopping rovers on the Ryugu asteroid. Ever since the connection…
Update: Japan’s Rovers Successfully Land on Asteroid Ryugu
The two hopping robots that were deployed from Hayabusa2 finally reconnected with the mothership and sent images back to Earth…
Asteroid-Hopping Robots Deployed by Hayabusa2 on Ryugu
Shortly after the Hayabusa2 probe sent of two small rovers to approach and land on the asteroid Ryugu, the team…
Hayabusa-2 Tried to Conduct Its Landing Test, But Its LIDAR Instrument Failed
Today, on September 12th, the Japanese space probe Hayabusa 2 approached only 600 meters above the Ryugu asteroid’s surface for…
Hayabusa-2 Gets Closer to Land the First Robot on Asteroid Ryugu
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is eager to have their Hayabusa-2 spacecraft land the first robot on the surface…
Asteroid Ryugu New Pictures Arrived by Hayabusa2
The closest approaches ever made to asteroid Ryugu were made by Hayabusa2, the Japanese spacecraft and below you will see…