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Nov 19, 2019TOPICS

Subaru Telescope Detects the Mid-infrared Emission Band from Complex Organic Molecules in Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner

Nov 13, 2019TOPICS

Hayabusa2 departs from Ryugu

Nov 1, 2019TOPICS

Worldwide Observations Confirm Nearby "Lensing" Exoplanet

Sep 24, 2019TOPICS

Joint Statement on Cooperation in Lunar Exploration

Sep 2, 2019TOPICS

Warm gas in the core of a galaxy cluster?
ー the first astrophysical results by Spectroscopic Planetary Observatory "HISAKI"

Aug 13, 2019TOPICS

JAXA to take part in Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI)

ANNOUNCEMENTMore

[Press Briefing] "Hayabusa2" 2nd Touchdown Operation [14:00(JST) Jul 11, 2019]（YouTube）

[Mission Control Live] "Hayabusa2" 2nd Touchdown Operation [9:30(JST) Jul 11, 2019]（YouTube）

XRISM web site has been launched!

[Press Briefing] "Hayabusa2" SCI Operation [14:30(JST) Apr 5, 2019]（YouTube）

FOCUS-ON

The Forefront of Space Science

Magnetosphere continuously eats solar wind with a huge mouth

Hiroshi Hasegawa, Department of Solar System Sciences /　Naritoshi Kitamura, Aerospace Project Research Associate

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CURRENT MISSIONS

Sun Mercury Venus Earth Mars Ryugu
A
ARASELaunch（UTC）：
Dec 20, 2016
HISAKILaunch（UTC）：
Sep 14, 2013
HINODELaunch（UTC）：
Sep 22, 2006
REIMEILaunch（UTC）：
Aug 23, 2005
GEOTAILLaunch（UTC）：
Jul 24, 1992
B
MIO/BepiColomboLaunch（UTC）：
Oct 20, 2018
C
AKATSUKILaunch（UTC）：
May 20, 2010
D
IKAROS(estimated)Launch（UTC）：
May 20, 2010
E
HAYABUSA2Launch（UTC）：
Dec 3, 2014
Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter MIO / BepiColombo JAXA Sagamihara Channel History of Japanese Space Research