Landing of the Hayabusa2 mission on the asteroid Ryugu

Landing of the Hayabusa2 mission on the asteroid Ryugu
Landing of the Hayabusa2 mission on the asteroid Ryugu
The MASCOT lander is set to land on the blue-marked landing ellipse MA-9 on Ryugu. The Japanese Hayabusa2 probe will approach the asteroid surface at location L07 (L08 and M04 are substitute landing sites), where it will take samples. The MINERVA rovers will be dropped off at the red marked landing N6.
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©JAXA, University of Tokyo & collaborators.

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