The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, expects its spacecraft to rendezvous with the asteroid in July 2031. The destination is part of an extended mission, called Hayabusa 2, following ...

Bion-M No. 2 was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome and spent 30 days in polar orbit. The project studies how living organisms survive flight in a high-latitude orbit, where space radiation is one ...

The Hayabusa2 mission is facing a new challenge after observations showed the asteroid it is going to rendezvous with and ...