Hayabusa2's 2031 Mission: A Tiny Asteroid Target with a Spin Problem
Hayabusa2's next asteroid target presents unexpected challenges: it's smaller and spins faster than expected, potentially complicating the 2031 landing.
posted on 09/18/2025Hayabusa2's next asteroid target presents unexpected challenges: it's smaller and spins faster than expected, potentially complicating the 2031 landing.
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