The Japanese space agency’s Hayabusa 2 spacecraft is returning to Earth after completing its tasks on the asteroid Ryugu. The spacecraft will bring soil from the asteroid back to scientists on Earth.
Japanese Spacecraft Heads Home

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Japan Space Probe

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FILE - This computer graphic image provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) shows the Japanese unmanned spacecraft Hayabusa2 approaching on the asteroid Ryugu.

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In this photo provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), staff of the Hayabusa2 Project watch monitors for a safety check at the control room of the JAXA Institute of Space and Astronautical Science in Sagamihara, near Tokyo, Thursday, Feb

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Japan Asteroid