The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Hayabusa2 mission has released its first batch of scientific results on…
An encouraging new video released by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency shows Hayabusa2 briefly touching down on…
Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe touched down successfully on the Ryugu asteroid late last week, blasting its surface…
The spacecraft Hayabusa2's first touchdown onto the asteroid Ryugu is scheduled for this week. If successful, the craft…
The past year saw tremendous advancements in humanity’s capacity to explore space, and 2019 promises to be no…
Mercury is the best planet, in my humble but well-researched opinion. Sure, it may be small, rocky, and lacking an…
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has delayed the touchdown of the main section of the Hayabusa2 probe on…
Japan’s MINERVA-II rovers have sent back a batch of new photos from Ryugu, including a stunning new video taken from…
Two landers from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have successfully touched down on the Ryugu asteroid…
Japan’s Hayabusa2 project experienced a (hopefully) minor setback yesterday when the spacecraft failed to complete a…
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has announced where its Hayabusa2 spacecraft will attempt a landing on…
Earlier today, Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft came tantalizingly close to Ryugu, offering an unprecedented view of the…
The Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 has made some of its closest approaches to asteroid Ryugu yet, returning breathtaking…
The Rosetta mission’s Philae lander descended toward the two-and-a-half-mile-wide comet at a human’s walking pace. For…
After nearly four years of traveling through space, the Hayabusa2 spacecraft has successfully rendezvoused with the…
The Hayabusa 2 spacecraft‘s latest photo of the Ryugu asteroid, taken from a distance of just 25 miles (40 km), shows…
It’s understandable that you want to be as careful as possible when handling explosive material like rocket fuel—but…
The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency has set a record for the smallest-ever rocket to launch a satellite into…
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have a new crew member—an adorable robotic ball capable of recording…
Following an unexpected energy surge, Japan’s space agency has hit the pause button on two of the five cameras aboard…
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