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Hayabusa and its adventure around the tiny asteroid Itokawa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2006

Makoto Yoshikawa ,
Akira Fujiwara  and
Jun'ichiro Kawaguchi
Makoto Yoshikawa
Affiliation:
ISAS/JAXA, 3-1-1 Yoshinodai, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 229-8510, Japan email: makoto@isas.jaxa.jp
Akira Fujiwara
Affiliation:
ISAS/JAXA, 3-1-1 Yoshinodai, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 229-8510, Japan email: makoto@isas.jaxa.jp
Jun'ichiro Kawaguchi
Affiliation:
ISAS/JAXA, 3-1-1 Yoshinodai, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 229-8510, Japan email: makoto@isas.jaxa.jp
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Abstract

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Results of the Hayabusa mission to image and sample the asteroid Itokawa are summarized.

Keywords

minor planetsasteroidsspace vehicles

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