Chisaki Watanabe Latest articles by Chisaki Watanabe Japan's Hayabusa Spacecraft Lands Successfully on Asteroid By Chisaki Watanabe published 23 November 05 TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's space agency said Wednesday its spacecraft had successfully touched down on an asteroid 180 million miles from Earth despite an earlier announcement that it had failed. Asteroids Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors
Japan's Hayabusa Spacecraft Lands Successfully on Asteroid By Chisaki Watanabe published 23 November 05 TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's space agency said Wednesday its spacecraft had successfully touched down on an asteroid 180 million miles from Earth despite an earlier announcement that it had failed.
