Neat News 2020-350 (added 2020-12-15)
Space probe opened
| The spacecraft Hayabusa-2 which recently returned to Earth brought a capsule with material from asteroid Ryugu. One of three chambers has been opened now and pebbles as well as tiny dust particles were found. Scientists hope to gain insights from an analysis of the material on the formation of the Solar System some 4.5 billion years ago. |
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