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JAXA's Hayabusa2 arrived at Ryugu in 2018, delivered a sample capsule to Earth in 2020, and continued its Extended Mission after a Torifune flyby; 1998 KY26 is its new target destination.
- Destinations
- Launch vehicle
- H-IIA Launch Vehicle No.26
- Launch site
- Tanegashima Space Center
- Countries
- Japan
- Mission types
- Sample return, Flyby
Chronology
Mission timeline
Mission architecture
Vehicles
Hayabusa2 · Spacecraft
Destinations: Ryugu, Earth, 2001 CC21 Torifune, 1998 KY26
Trajectory record
Trajectory dataset not yet available
No verified trajectory dataset is committed for this mission, so Mission Atlas renders no path.
Provenance
Sources
Each source is listed once and labeled with the mission, event, trajectory, or destination/body context it supports.
Data verified through September 4, 2026
- Asteroid Explorer Hayabusa2 | Spacecraft | ISAS — JAXAMission page · Supports: mission claims · destination/body context · event claims
- Asteroid Explorer Hayabusa2 sets a new record for closest approach during a Solar System body flyby mission — JAXAMission page · Supports: mission claims · destination/body context · event claims
- GCAT: General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (deep-space catalog), J. McDowell — OTHEROther · Supports: mission claims
- Planet Sizes and Locations in Our Solar System — NASAOther · Supports: destination/body context