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Hayabusa2 Approaches Asteroid Ryugu

NASA APOD · ISAS, JAXA, Hayabusa2 Team
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Japan's Hayabusa2 mission has arrived at asteroid Ryugu. This asteroid, officially 162173 Ryugu, looks like a large, cratered space diamond. Hayabusa2 carries multiple probes, including impactors and surface hoppers. The mission will study Ryugu's surface and collect samples.

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ZODIAC CONTEXT
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CANCER

In tropical astrology, 25 JUN 2018 falls under Cancer (♋). The sign's window runs from 06-21 through 07-22. Cancer is marked by the Beehive Cluster, M44, a loose family of stars visible to the naked eye on a dark night. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 25 JUN 2018.

THE ALMANAC FOR 25 JUN 2018
DAY
Monday
MOON
Waxing gibbous, 90% lit
POSITION
Day 176 of 365
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