Hayabusa 2 sample cannister being transferred

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Hayabusa 2 sample canister, containing fragments of asteroid Ryugu being transferred from Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Photographed in a clean room at the Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, USA on the 30th of November 2021.

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Photo credit: © NASA/Robert Markowitz/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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