Hayabusa2 Collects First-ever Subsurface Samples From an Asteroid | Digital Trends

It can be hard waiting for news from 200 million miles away, but on Wednesday night, Japan’s space agency said it believes its Hayabusa2 probe had successfully collected the first subsurface material from an asteroid. Now comes the tricky job of getting it back to Earth.

Source: Hayabusa2 Collects First-ever Subsurface Samples From an Asteroid | Digital Trends

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