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Asteroid sample contains all the building blocks of DNA and RNA
Mar 18, 2026Material collected from the asteroid Ryugu has bolstered the idea that the building blocks of life arrived on Earth from space.
Microbial life discovered in asteroid samples... but there's a catch
Nov 26, 2024Scientists were amazed to discover microbial life in samples that had been returned to Earth from the asteroid Ryugu.
Asteroid Ryugu found to contain one of the building blocks of life
Mar 28, 2023Scientists in Japan have found new evidence to suggest that the building blocks of life arrived on Earth from space.
Dust and soil from asteroid Ryugu revealed
Dec 15, 2020Scientists in Japan have unveiled the contents of the Ryugu sample capsule which recently returned to Earth.
Japanese probe detonates 'bomb' on asteroid
VIDEO Apr 7, 2019The Japanese Hayabusa-2 spacecraft has detonated an explosive charge on the surface of the asteroid Ryugu.
Hayabusa2 probe touches down on asteroid
Feb 22, 2019The successful landing follows on from the deployment of two small rovers back in September of last year.
Europe's MASCOT rover dies after just one day
Oct 7, 2018The latest robotic lander to touch down on the asteroid Ryugu had only enough power to last around 17 hours.
Rover captures video from asteroid's surface
VIDEO Sep 28, 2018Japan's space agency has revealed the first ever video footage recorded from the surface of a moving asteroid.
Japan makes history as rovers land on asteroid
Sep 22, 2018Japan's space agency JAXA has succeeded in landing two tiny hopping robots on the asteroid Ryugu.
'Mermaid bones' on show at Japanese temple
Feb 17, 2017The remains of what some people believe to be a genuine mermaid can be found at Ryuguji temple.
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