Particles from space believed found in Hayabusa probe's container

Particles from space believed found in Hayabusa probe's container

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the Hayabusa probe's capsule being exhibited at a department store in Osaka in September 2010. Particles believed to be from space have been found in its container.

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