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JAXA REPORTS RYUGU ASTEROID SAMPLE CONTAINS MATERIAL IN GASEOUS STATE

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  • JAXA reports Ryugu asteroid sample contains material in gaseous state.
  • Last week JAXA’s Hayabusa2 space probe brought back a sample from the Ryugu asteroid.
  • JAXA will conduct a detailed analysis of the molecular and...

RYUGU ASTEROID SAMPLES SAFELY LANDS ON EARTH; JAPAN SPACE OFFICIALS EXCITED

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  • Ryugu asteroid samples safely lands on earth; Japan space officials excited.
  • The samples landed safely in the Australian Outback on Sunday.
  • The sample may show clues to the origin of the solar system and life on earth.

HAYABUSA2 RETURNS TO EARTH WITH RYUGU ASTEROID SAMPLES; PM OFFICE CONGRATULATES

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  • Hayabusa2 returns to earth with Ryugu asteroid samples; PM office congratulates.
  • The space probe brought back samples from the 4.6 billion-year-old asteroid.
  • The PM office congratulated Hayabusa2 project manager Yuichi Ts...

MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND JAXA OPERATED H2A ROCKET LAUNCHES ON SUNDAY

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  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and JAXA operated H2A rocket launches on Sunday.
  • The Japan government-operated satellite was also launched in the rocket.
  • The other satellite launched in the rocket is operated by JAXA per se.<...

JAPAN’S HAYABUSA2 LEFT ASTEROID RYUGU AND NEARING EARTH TO DROP SAMPLES

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  • Japan’s Hayabusa2 left Asteroid Ryugu and nearing earth to drop samples.
  • The space probe is nearing earth after a year-long journey with the asteroids soil samples.
  • The data could provide clues to the origin of the ...

HAYABUSA2 SPACE PROBE MAKES ORBITAL ADJUSTMENT TO DROP OFF ASTEROID SAMPLES

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  • Hayabusa2 space probe makes an orbital adjustment to drop off asteroid samples.
  • The space probe used its chemical thrusters for the orbital adjustments.
  • The space probe will be dropping off samples collected from the aste...

JAXA ,TOHOKU UNI. EXPERIMENT ON MICE TAKEN TO ISS SHOWS POTENTIAL RESULTS

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  • JAXA, Tohoku Uni. experiment on mice taken to ISS shows potential results.
  • The mice showed to have an internal protein which helps to slow the aging process.
  • The experiment will pave way for the development of drugs to t...

JAXA AIMS TO USE WATER-DERIVED FUEL FROM MOON FOR 2030 LUNAR EXPLORATION

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  • JAXA aims to use water-derived fuel from Moon for 2030 lunar exploration.
  • The fuel is derived from the water extracted from the Moon’s ice deposits.
  • The fuel is expected to cut costs in comparison to transporting fu...

JAXA’S SPACE PROBE HAYABUSA2 COMPLETES ITS LAST ION ENGINE-POWERED MANEUVERS

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  • JAXA’s space probe Hayabusa2 completes its last ion engine-powered maneuvers.
  • Hayabusa2 is scheduled to be drop off materials collected from asteroid Ryugu.
  • The space probe is reported to have entered into the fina...

HAYABUSA2 SPACE EXPLORER BY JAXA AIMS TO STUDY NEW ASTEROID ‘1998KY26’

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  • Hayabusa2 space explorer by JAXA aims to study new asteroid ‘1998KY26’.
  • JAXA aims to probe the asteroid between the orbits of Earth and Mars in 2031.
  • Hayabusa2 is estimated to approach the asteroid in July 203...