2005-11-03

SPACE.com -- Japan's Hayabusa Closes in on Asteroid Landing Site

SPACE.com -- Japan's Hayabusa Closes in on Asteroid Landing Site: "Now just a few miles distant from the space rock, the spacecraft is poised for an historic attempt to collect and return a specimen to Earth from such an object. Imagery from Hayabusa is being used by Japanese scientists to target potential touchdown sites on the rocky world.

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