See that ? It might be a rubble particle from an asteroid ! Or it might be a flake of dried skin from a military man in the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency factory that built the Hayabusa investigation . No one knows yet .
The problem is , therecently - returnedasteroid investigation ’s rubble - capture mechanism failed , mean any dust that got inside the Special Dust Chamber will have only got in there by chance event when the probe strike near - Earth asteroid Itokawa .
https://gizmodo.com/hayabusa-probe-disintegrates-over-australia-5562252
“ We are still incertain if those speck are something from the ITOKAWA or from the Earth , thus we will further examine them ” say the officialJAXA announcement . So hold tight , dust fans . [ BBCviaiO9 ]
https://gizmodo.com/do-we-have-our-first-dose-of-asteroid-dust-5580040
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