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Asteroid's Unexplained Orbital Shift Reveals 'Dark Comet' Nature
Astronomers discover asteroid 1998 SH2 is actually a 'dark comet' with a faint coma and tail, causing its unexpected orbital shift.
Hayabusa2 Successfully Flies Past Asteroid Torifune, Advancing Planetary Defense Capabilities
JAXA's Hayabusa2 successfully flew past asteroid Torifune, capturing images and testing orbital maneuvers for planetary defense. This extended mission provides vital data on near-Earth objects.