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Tianwen-2 arrives at asteroid Kamo’oalewa, first image revealed

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According to SpaceNews, China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has arrived at asteroid Kamo'oalewa. The sample return mission, launched in May twenty twenty-five, reveals the near-Earth asteroid to be a small, elongated rocky body.

Source: https://spacenews.com/tianwen-2-arrives-at-asteroid-kamoo...

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