Japan Pleased with Latest Asteroid Samples
Japan Pleased with Latest Asteroid Samples January 02, 2021 This optical microscope photo provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), shows soil samples seen inside C compartment of the capsule brought back by Hayabusa2. (JAXA via AP) Share share The URL has been copied to your clipboard 0:00 0:05:04 0:00 asteroid material collected by a spacecraft and returned to Earth. Last week, officials from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA, described the samples, which were collected from the Ryugu asteroid in July 2019. Ryugu sits more than 300 million kilometers from Earth. ...