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Hayabusa2 Spacecraft Blasts Artificial Crater In Asteroid Ryugu’s Surface
Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft has completed yet another intense mission: It used an explosive to blast a crater in the surface of the asteroid Ryugu. This success comes after the probe briefly touched down on the asteroid in February, firing a tantalum bullet into the surface in hopes of kicking up debris.
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Japanese Cops Investigate 13-Year-Old Prankster For Sharing Link To ‘Uncloseable’ Pop-Up Window
A 13-year-old girl living in Kariya, Japan has been investigated and chastised by police for sharing a prank link online. The link reportedly initiates a pop-up window designed to be impossible to close.
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Owner Of Stolen 400-Year-Old Bonsai Worth $126,000 Pleads On Facebook: ‘Are They Giving You Enough Water?’
A couple who was robbed of at least $166,000 worth of precious horticultural rarities has one plea for the thief: water the trees.
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Amateur Astronomy Equipment May Have Spotted Tiny Object Beyond Neptune
Japanese astronomers spotted evidence of tiny Kuiper Belt object at the outer edge of the Solar System using a pair of telescopes you could buy online, according to a new paper.