The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, expects its spacecraft to rendezvous with the asteroid in July 2031. The ...

In 2010, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) made history when its Hayabusa probe became the first spacecraft to ...

New observations reveal that the asteroid 1998 KY26 is much smaller and spinning much faster than originally thought.

Japan will join a European project to observe the Apophis asteroid when it passes close to the Earth by providing the H3 ...

An asteroid that was about100 feet wide named 2025 QV9 made a close but safe flyby of Earth on Sunday, 7 September. Experts ...

A new analysis of asteroid Ryugu hints that the "potentially hazardous" space rock once had flowing water in its core, ...

On December 26 local time, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) held a highly anticipated press conference to reveal the reasons behind the 'upside down' landing of the Small Lunar Lander ...

When considering the unnamed major features of all the moons, asteroids, and comets in our solar system, there are still a ...

Gitai's robotic arm could operate autonomously on the Moon. Credit: Gitai Gitai’s Japanese subsidiary has been awarded a contract by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to conduct a concept ...

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