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Japan's Hayabusa2 probe makes second touchdown on asteroid

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Japan's Hayabusa2 probe landed successfully Thursday on a distant asteroid for a final touchdown, hoping to collect samples that could shed light on the evolution of the solar system.

Added on the 11/07/2019 08:55:19 - Copyright : AFP EN

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