Posts tagged JAXA

BepiColombo - The First Mercury Mission in 14 Years

We’ve explored many of the planets in our Solar System, but one of our neighbors that’s been ignored for too long is Mercury. In 2018, international space agencies joined forces to launch the first mission to Mercury in over 14 years: BepiColombo.

NewsErin BaileyJanuary 29, 2019Mercury, BepiColombo, JAXA, ESA, Planet, Space ExplorationComment

Surface of Asteroid Ryugu

Ever wanted to know what the surface of an asteroid looks like? Now’s your chance. Check out the surface of Asteroid Ryugu in this incredible closeup image.

ImagesErin BaileySeptember 8, 2018Asteroid, Ryugu, Hayabusa2, JAXA