# space-mission

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🇯🇵 Japan

Japan's Hayabusa2 aims to prove it can deflect an asteroid

Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft, which already pulled off a historic sample return from a distant asteroid, is now preparing for a far more aggressive move: ramming into a space rock to change its course. The mission would...

Wild Discoveries South China Morning Post 3w ago

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🇫🇷 France 2 🇨🇳 China 1 🇩🇪 Germany 1 🇯🇵 Japan 1 🇺🇸 United States 1

China's asteroid hunter nears target after 400 days, finds rock is much bigger

A Chinese spacecraft has spent more than 400 days traveling toward a small asteroid, only to discover that the

Cosmic Watch South China Morning Post 3w ago

🇺🇸 United States

Spacecraft to Rescue NASA's Swift Observatory in Orbit

A small spacecraft is about to chase down one of NASA's most productive space telescopes and give it a push. T

Cosmic Watch NASA 4w ago

🇫🇷 France

ESA adopts Arrakihs mission to dig up cosmic history by 2030

The European Space Agency has officially adopted a mission named Arrakihs that will hunt for the faintest ligh

Wild Discoveries ESA 7w ago

🇩🇪 Germany

Europe and Japan Join Forces for Asteroid Apophis Mission

The European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency have signed a deal to work together on pl

Wild Discoveries ESA 12w ago

🇫🇷 France

Europe's Sentinel-1D Goes Live, Completing Radar Fleet

Europe now has a full set of four radar eyes in the sky. The Copernicus Sentinel-1D satellite, launched last N

Wild Discoveries ESA 13w ago