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JAXA lands hopping robots on asteroid Ryugu

Submit on Sunday, September 23rd, 2018 22:56

A pair of robot rovers have landed on an asteroid and begun a survey, Japan’s space agency JAXA said, as it conducts a mission aiming to shed light on the origins of the solar system. The rover mission marks the world’s first moving, robotic observation of an asteroid surface.

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