Landing of Japan's Hayabusa2 probe on asteroid

Landing of Japan's Hayabusa2 probe on asteroid

A monitor at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's facility in Sagamihara, near Tokyo, on Feb. 22, 2019, shows the Hayabusa2 space probe -- the black, off-center object in the image -- after it landed on the Ryugu asteroid, 340 million kilometers from Earth. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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