The German Aerospace Center's (DLR) asteroid lander MASCOT began its journey to asteroid Ryugu (1999 JU 3) on 3 December 2014 aboard the Japanese Hayabusa2 spacecraft.
Artwork: Mascot has a mechanism inside that means it can flip itself to a new location Japan's space agency (Jaxa) has put another lander on the surface of asteroid 162173, or Ryugu. The Hayabusa ...
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The German Aerospace Center (DLR) MASCOT asteroid lander will launch in December 2014 on board the Japanese Hayabusa 2 spacecraft, with asteroid 1999 JU3 as its destination.