Which country's space agency is behind the Hayabusa asteroid sample-return missions? (Hint : Hayabusa is a robotic spacecraft)
Singapore
China
Japan
Indonesia
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Answer:
Option (C) : Japan
Explanation:
About JAPAN:
• Japan is a country located in the continent of Asia.
• Japan is a group of four large and many small islands. These islands are located on the east coast of Asia, ie the Pacific Ocean. Its immediate neighbors are China, Korea and Russia.
• In Japan, the population of the native inhabitants is 49.5%. The remaining 0.5% are Koreans, 0.4% Chinese and 0.6% others. The Japanese call their country Nippon, which means "sunrise".
• The capital of Japan is "Tokyo" and its other major "metros are Yokohama, Osaka and Kyoto".
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Answer: Japan (C)
Japan is the country behind the Hayabusa Asteroid sample return mission.
Extra information about Hayabusa:
Hayabusa is a robotic spacecraft developed by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency to return the sample of some materials from the near asteroid from the earth called as 25143 Itokawa for the research purposes. And, Japan successfully done that.
Period of this Mission: 9 May 2003 - 13 June 2010
Launching site: Uchinoura Space Center, Japan
Released date: 9 may 2003
Purpose: To return some samples of materials from the Asteroids.
Hayabusa mission is currently in progress and further researches are going on the samples returned by the Hayabusa. And, Japan had given their best contribution in this mission.