Highlights –
- JAXA’s space probe Hayabusa2 completes its last ion engine-powered maneuvers.
- Hayabusa2 is scheduled to be drop off materials collected from asteroid Ryugu.
- The space probe is reported to have entered into the final phase of its fly-past of Earth.
- Ion engines use electricity to accelerate matter, giving them propulsive energy.
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Tags : JAPAN NEWS, JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY, JAXA, HAYABUSA2 SPACE PROBE, RYUGU ASTEROID, ASTEROID 1998KY26,
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