Japan’s Hayabusa2 Probe Has Sent Bits of the Ryugu Asteroid Back to Earth

Japan’s Hayabusa2 Probe Has Sent Bits of the Ryugu Asteroid Back to Earth

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After six years of traveling and exploring, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Hayabusa2 probe on Saturday sent a capsule back to Earth filled with what scientists hope is at least a 100 milligram-sample of the asteroid Ryugu, which is located about 186 million miles (300 million kilometers) from Earth. …

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