Phys.org·3 min read·medium
Japan space probe skims asteroid in test for planetary defense
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The Japanese space probe Hayabusa2 successfully completed a close-range flyby of the asteroid Torifune to test planetary defense technology. This mission aims to refine the ability to deflect potentially hazardous space rocks from Earth's path.
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