These Photos of Asteroid Ryugu from the Successful MASCOT Landing Are Amazing

Friday, October 5, 2018 - 12:10 in Astronomy & Space

Earlier this week, a spacecraft plopped a small lander on a diamond-shaped space rock far, far away — and before that robot ended a marathon 17-hour work session, it sent back some incredible images.

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