Hayabusa2's samples from asteroid Ryugu reveal changes due to micrometeoroid bombardment.

Hayabusa2's samples from asteroid Ryugu reveal changes due to micrometeoroid bombardment, shedding light on the magnetic and physical bombardment environment of interplanetary space. Using electron holography, researchers examined the structure and properties of the asteroid samples. The Japanese Space Agency's Hayabusa2 collected samples during two delicate touchdowns, returning them to Earth in December 2020.

April 29, 2024
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