LaunchesHayabusa
ISASSUCCESS
Hayabusa
M-V · Astrophysics
2003Mu Center, Uchinoura Space Center
Mission
MUSES-C (renamed Hayabusa after launch) is a sample return mission to the asteroid. Its primary goal is to acquire and verify technology which is necessary to retrieve samples from a small body in the solar system and to bring back them to the earth.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- ISAS
- Rocket
- M-V
- Orbit
- Asteroid
- Pad
- Mu Center
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2