Japanese rover lands on ancient asteroid for 16 hour-mission
From Nature, 4 October 2018: A third rover has touched down on the surface of asteroid Ryugu, marking a hat-trick of successful landings for the Japanese Hayabusa2 space mission. Earlier today, the shoe-box-sized Mobile Asteroid Surface Scout (MASCOT) separated from the Hayabusa2 probe, which had moved temporarily to 51 metres from the asteroid’s surface. The … Continue reading Japanese rover lands on ancient asteroid for 16 hour-mission
Bianca Nogrady 