
Japan’s Hayabusa 2 spacecraft just bombed an asteroid
5 April 2019
The Hayabusa 2 spacecraft has shot an explosive projectile at the asteroid Ryugu to release dust and collect a sample

5 April 2019
The Hayabusa 2 spacecraft has shot an explosive projectile at the asteroid Ryugu to release dust and collect a sample

3 October 2018
Japan has just dropped off its third lander on the surface of the asteroid Ryugu. It has less than a day to complete its mission before its batteries run out

27 September 2018
Japanese landers on the asteroid Ryugu have sent back more stunning images and video of the alien landscape