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Apologies, I thought past missions were sent to comets not asteroids but you are correct, the original Hayabusa mission tried to return a sample from an asteroi
by Ftuuky 8y ago
Apologies, I thought past missions were sent to comets not asteroids but you are correct, the original Hayabusa mission tried to return a sample from an asteroid but incinerated on the reentry.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayabusa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayabusa
- auslander 8y agoNot incinerated, why would you say that. From your link: "..tiny grains of asteroidal material, which were returned to Earth"