Spacecraft Event
Hayabusa2 Second sample collection from Ryugu
162173 Ryugu H-IIA 202 | Hayabusa-2
On July 11 the second sample collection from the asteroid 'Ryugu' will occur.
The location is about 20m north of the artificial crater formed by the Small Carry-on Impactor earlier this year.
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H-IIA 202 | Hayabusa-2
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries | JapanTanegashima Space Center, Japan
Status: Launch Successful
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