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Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Looking back to sea . . . it all worked out
| THE Lodge, Canberra. 26.05.2110 Dear Australians of 2010: | Owing to recent technology developed in the iMoon Research Centre, Sea of Tranquillity Branch, it gives me great pleasure to send this letter to the past. | Starting at Camp Julia Naura, we've celebrated anot...Full Story
East Timor president cautiously backs refugee plan
| Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard leaves the Lowy Institute after... | In this March 29, 2002, file photo refugees breakout from the Woomera Dete... | In this Sept. 16, 2009, file image provided by Australian Customs and Border... | SYDNEY (AP) - East Timor's pr...Full Story
E. Timor president cautiously backs refugee plan
| AP Photo - In this March 29, 2002, file photo refugees breakout from the Woomera Detention Center, encouraged by protestors, in Woomera, Australia. Australia's prime minister is expected to introduce a new border-protection policy this week as the government struggles...Full Story
Asteroid sample capsule looks promising
| SYDNEY — A Japanese space probe has landed in the Australian Outback after a seven-year voyage to an asteroid, safely returning a capsule containing a unique sample of dust, Japanese mission controllers said Monday. | The Hayabusa probe blazed a spectacular trai...Full Story
In a Space Probe's Journey, a Test for Japan
| TOKYO — The Japanese are calling it a miracle. The Hayabusa space probe returned last month from a seven-year, 382-million-mile round trip to an asteroid, giving a much-needed confidence boost to a country worried that its technological prowess might be waning. ...Full Story
Faulty Space Probe Seen as Test of Japan's Expertise
| TOKYO — The Japanese are calling it a small miracle: the Hayabusa space probe returned last month from a seven-year, 382-million-mile round trip to an asteroid, giving a much-needed confidence boost to a country worried that its technological prowess might be wa...Full Story
Asteroid spacecraft makes its way back to Earth
| A Japanese asteroid probe is a step closer to coming home — possibly with a piece of space rock on board — after firing its thrusters to stay on course for a planned June 13 landing. | The probe, called Hayabusa, launched by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ...Full Story
LEAD: JAXA collects trace amount of gas from capsule brought by Hayabusa+
Hayabusa+ (AP) - TOKYO, June 24 (Kyodo)—(EDS: ADDING INFO IN 4TH GRAF) | The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said Thursday its has collected a trace amount of gas, which could be vaporized material from asteroid surface samples, from inside a tiny capsule releas...Full Story
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Thu 24 Jun 2010
JAXA collects trace amount of gas from capsule brought by Hayabusa+
Breitbart TOKYO, June 24 (AP) - (Kyodo)—The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said Thursday its has collected a trace amount of gas, which could be vaporized material from asteroid surface samples, from inside a tiny capsule released by Japan's Hayabusa ...
Tue 15 Jun 2010
Scientists retrieve space capsule in Outback
NZ Herald View as one page 2:50 PM Tuesday Jun 15, 2010 Email Print | Scientists recovered a Japanese space capsule that landed in the Australian Outback after it traveled to an asteroid and hopefully obtained samples with clues into the evolution of the solar...
Mon 14 Jun 2010
Scientists race to space probe landing site
NZ Herald View as one page 3:00 PM Monday Jun 14, 2010 Email Print | A team of scientists are flying across the Australian Outback this afternoon to recover a Japanese space capsule they hope contains the first-ever asteroid samples that could provide clues in...
Welcome home, Hayabusa!
The Examiner | Artist rendering of Hayabusa spacecraft landing on Itokawa | A few minutes before 8:00am (Denver time) on Sunday, June 13, the troubled seven year journey of the Japanese Space Agency's Hayabusa spacecraft ended in a fiery atmospheric reentry near ...
Sun 13 Jun 2010
Japanese Hayabusa asteroid mission comes home
BBC News A capsule thought to contain the first samples grabbed from the surface of an asteroid has returned to Earth. | The Japanese Hayabusa container hit the top of the atmosphere just after 1350 GMT, producing a bright fireball over southern Australia. | ...
Wed 9 Jun 2010
NASA Astronomers to Observe Hayabusa Homecoming
PR Newswire   | Download image | , June 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A group of astronomers from NASA, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and other organizations are flying to the other side of the world for a front row seat and a rare opportunit...
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