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Asteroids May Have Brought Water To Earth Billions Of Years Ago: Study
Water may have been brought to Earth by asteroids from the outer edges of the solar system, scientists said after analysing rare samples collected on a six-year Japanese space mission.
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Amino Acids Are Building Blocks Of Life. Japan Probe Finds It On Asteroid
The Hayabusa 2 probe of Japan brought back the asteroid dust in 2020 and a full-fledged investigation began a year later.
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Japanese Space Probe Touches Down On Asteroid To Collect Samples
A Japanese space probe named after a falcon, Hayabusa 2, has touched down on an asteroid more than 300 million kmfrom Earth on a mission to seek clues about the origins of life, Japan's space agency said on Friday.
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Japan's Spacecraft Lands On Asteroid, Will Fire Bullet To Stir Up Surface
Data from the probe, Hayabusa2, showed changes in speed and direction, indicating it had touched down on the asteroid and was blasting back to its orbiting position, according to officials from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
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Space Rovers Become First-Ever Spacecraft To Land On Asteroid Surface
On a primitive piece of space rock more than 100 million miles from Earth, two tiny robotic explorers took their first cautious "hops" this weekend - the first movements made by any human-made spacecraft across the surface of an asteroid.
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Japanese Robots Send Pictures After Landing On Asteroid
The MINERVA-II1 with two rovers was launched from Japan's Hayabusa 2 probe, and landed on the surface of asteroid Ryugu.
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Japan Probe Arrives at Asteroid After Nearly Four-Year Space Odyssey
The Hayabusa 2 blasted off in December 2014 for the asteroid Ryugu on a pioneering mission to take samples that scientists hope will help reveal how life began.
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Locally Assembled Suzuki Hayabusa Deliveries Commence In India
Suzuki Motorcycle India has delivered the first locally assembled Hayabusa in the country to its owner in Delhi. The Japanese bike maker has also announced that it will start more deliveries of the 'made in India' Hayabusa in the following weeks.
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Japan Asteroid Probe Conducts 'Earth Swing-By' in Space Quest
A Japanese space probe launched last year passed by Earth today to harness the planet's gravitational pull to propel it toward a far away asteroid in its quest to study the origin of the solar system, authorities said.
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Japanese Asteroid Probe Sets Off On 6-Year Journey
The launch of the Hayabusa 2, postponed twice because of bad weather, comes less than a month after a European Space Agency probe landed on a comet in a pioneering mission.
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Asteroids May Have Brought Water To Earth Billions Of Years Ago: Study
Water may have been brought to Earth by asteroids from the outer edges of the solar system, scientists said after analysing rare samples collected on a six-year Japanese space mission.
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Amino Acids Are Building Blocks Of Life. Japan Probe Finds It On Asteroid
The Hayabusa 2 probe of Japan brought back the asteroid dust in 2020 and a full-fledged investigation began a year later.
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Japanese Space Probe Touches Down On Asteroid To Collect Samples
A Japanese space probe named after a falcon, Hayabusa 2, has touched down on an asteroid more than 300 million kmfrom Earth on a mission to seek clues about the origins of life, Japan's space agency said on Friday.
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Japan's Spacecraft Lands On Asteroid, Will Fire Bullet To Stir Up Surface
Data from the probe, Hayabusa2, showed changes in speed and direction, indicating it had touched down on the asteroid and was blasting back to its orbiting position, according to officials from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
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Space Rovers Become First-Ever Spacecraft To Land On Asteroid Surface
On a primitive piece of space rock more than 100 million miles from Earth, two tiny robotic explorers took their first cautious "hops" this weekend - the first movements made by any human-made spacecraft across the surface of an asteroid.
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Japanese Robots Send Pictures After Landing On Asteroid
The MINERVA-II1 with two rovers was launched from Japan's Hayabusa 2 probe, and landed on the surface of asteroid Ryugu.
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Japan Probe Arrives at Asteroid After Nearly Four-Year Space Odyssey
The Hayabusa 2 blasted off in December 2014 for the asteroid Ryugu on a pioneering mission to take samples that scientists hope will help reveal how life began.
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Locally Assembled Suzuki Hayabusa Deliveries Commence In India
Suzuki Motorcycle India has delivered the first locally assembled Hayabusa in the country to its owner in Delhi. The Japanese bike maker has also announced that it will start more deliveries of the 'made in India' Hayabusa in the following weeks.
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Japan Asteroid Probe Conducts 'Earth Swing-By' in Space Quest
A Japanese space probe launched last year passed by Earth today to harness the planet's gravitational pull to propel it toward a far away asteroid in its quest to study the origin of the solar system, authorities said.
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Japanese Asteroid Probe Sets Off On 6-Year Journey
The launch of the Hayabusa 2, postponed twice because of bad weather, comes less than a month after a European Space Agency probe landed on a comet in a pioneering mission.
