Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Robotic Exploration · Helio-N/A
Hayabusa2 (Japanese: はやぶさ2, "Peregrine falcon 2") is an asteroid sample-return mission operated by the Japanese space agency, JAXA. It follows on from the Hayabusa mission which returned asteroid samples in June 2010. Hayabusa2 carries multiple science payloads for remote sensing, sampling, and…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAYABUSA 2 2014-076A | Payload | orbits the Sun | |
| SHIN'EN 2 (FO-82) 2014-076B | Payload | orbits the Sun | |
| DESPATCH (ARTSAT 2) 2014-076C | Payload | orbits the Sun | |
| PROCYON 2014-076D | Payload | orbits the Sun | |
| H-2A R/B 2014-076E | Rocket body | orbits the Sun |
COSPAR ID 2014-076 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).