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Telescopes and space missions

Telescopes and space missions

Japanese spacecraft set to attempt asteroid sample grab

19 Feb 2019
Illustration of Hayabusa2 touching down
Hayabusa2 is expected to touchdown on the asteroid surface at 8 a.m. JST on 22 February. (Courtesy: JAXA)
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