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Asteroid. and these images just amazing to look at. the agency says they are in good condition and transmitting images and data. >> the tiny robot separated from the spacecraft and land on the asteroid. that asteroid between earth and mars. earlier i spoke with retired astronaut leroy ciao about this achievement. >> the spacecraft itself is about the size of a very large refrigerator. and the rovers are a little bit smaller and were deployed successfully as you saw in the news and they have gone down to a service, which is pretty incredible. because this ryugu, it's a ride itself, is 1 kilomet...

Itself is only 1 kilometer in diameter. and the gravity level on the asteroid is about 1/80 thousandths from earth. they go up to 15 meters off the surface and stay up in above it for up to about 15 minutes. and what they are looking for, they are looking for organic compounds and other measurements in addition to the great pictures that they're sending back. so it is exciting because, you know, a few years ago, the european space agency sent rosetta to comet 67p. and the lander that went down on the comet found signs of organic chemicals, including the existence of one of the amino acids, a b...