Mission Hayabusa2 and SETI Research - Press Conference Highlights

Explore the latest findings from the Hayabusa2 mission and SETI research in this press conference from EPSC-DPS 2019. Delve into the impact experiment and second touchdown on asteroid Ryugu, presented by Makoto Yoshikawa from ISAS/JAXA. Discover the spectral variations on Ryugu's surface with insights from Antonella Barucci of Observatoire de Paris. Learn about the occultation of Lucy mission target Orus, as discussed by Franck Marchis from the SETI Institute. Gain insights into citizen astronomy contributions, sample collection, and the mysterious "Mordor" region on Ryugu. Engage with expert discussions on these groundbreaking space exploration topics and their implications for our understanding of the solar system.