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    162173 Ryugu (provisional designation 1999 JU3) is a near-Earth object and a potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group. It measures approximately...
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  • Queen of Serpents The Wife from the Dragon Palace 162173 Ryugu, an asteroid named after Ryūgū-jō Ryugu Planitia, a smooth plain on Triton Tango hudoki or...
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    on 3 December 2014 and rendezvoused in space with near-Earth asteroid 162173 Ryugu on 27 June 2018. It surveyed the asteroid for a year and a half and took...
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  • absorption band in the light reflecting from such bodies. Asteroid (162173) Ryugu, the target of the Hayabusa 2 mission, is expected to be hydrated where...
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    (Washington, DC). List of minor planets and comets visited by spacecraft 162173 Ryugu, an asteroid being studied by JAXA concurrent with the NASA mission to...
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    List (179806) 2002 TD66 2002 LINEAR List 54509 YORP 2000 LINEAR List 162173 Ryugu 1999 LINEAR List (137108) 1999 AN10 1999 LINEAR List 101955 Bennu 1999...
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    Hayabusa, which visited 25143 Itokawa in 2010, and Hayabusa2, which visited 162173 Ryugu in June 2018. Overall management, engineering, and navigation for the...
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    surface of the moon Titan. In 2023, uracil was observed in a sample from 162173 Ryugu, a near-Earth asteroid, with no exposure to Earth's biosphere, giving...
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  • September 2018, first two MINERVA-II rovers successfully landed on asteroid 162173 Ryugu. The third MINERVA-II rover malfunctioned before deployment from the...
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    and crewed missions; the comet Wild 2 and the asteroids 25143 Itokawa, 162173 Ryugu, and 101955 Bennu have been visited by robotic spacecraft which returned...
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