Remember When Japan Blasted an Asteroid? Here’s What We Learned

The Hayabusa2 spacecraft’s explosive encounter reveals that a space rock called Ryugu looks extremely young for its age. [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Asteroids

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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/23/science/japan-hayabusa2-asteroid-ryugu.html