China’s Tianwen-2 Space Probe Has Rendezvoused With Earth’s Quasi-Moon

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China’s Tianwen-2 Space Probe Has Rendezvoused With Earth’s Quasi-Moon

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China’s Tianwen-2 space probe has successfully rendezvoused with Earth's quasi-moon, the asteroid Kamo'oalewa. It has sent back the first images, with plans to land on the surface and collect samples to return to Earth.

The probe sent back the first pictures of the asteroid Kamo’oalewa. Next step: landing on the surface and collecting samples to send back to Earth.

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