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ESA and JAXA finalize agreement on Apophis asteroid mission

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May 10, 2026 • 66 views
Original source: SpaceNews

ESA and JAXA have finalized an agreement to collaborate on a mission to study the asteroid Apophis during its close flyby of Earth in 2029.

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