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Deep-sea research vessel calls at Osaka port

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's deep-sea research vessel Chikyu (Earth) designed to take the first-ever samples from the Earth's mantle enters Osaka port on June 16. The 57,087-ton ship owned by the Japan Marine Sciences and Technology Center will be open to the general public at the port's Tempozan quay on the weekend.

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Deep-sea research vessel calls at Osaka port

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's deep-sea research vessel Chikyu (Earth) designed to take the first-ever samples from the Earth's mantle enters Osaka port on June 16. The 57,087-ton ship owned by the Japan Marine Sciences and Technology Center will be open to the general public at the port's Tempozan quay on the weekend. (Kyodo)

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Neil Armstrong's Moon sample bag fetches $1.8 million at auction

Photo taken July 13, 2017, in New York shows a bag used by astronaut Neil Armstrong to collect the first-ever samples from the Moon. The bag was sold to an anonymous bidder for $1.8 million at an auction on July 20, the 48th anniversary of the first moon landing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo