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* Planned launch in 2028 by a H3-equivalent rocket and flyby Phaethon in 2030 |
* Planned launch in 2028 by a H3-equivalent rocket and flyby Phaethon in 2030 |
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== Motives of science mission: == |
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Cosmic dust is a key provider of organic matter to Earth as possible prebiotic seeds of terrestrial life |
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# To characterize cosmic dust delivered to Earth |
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# To understand the geology of asteroid (3200) Phaethon, the Geminid parent body |
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Latest revision as of 08:18, 9 April 2026
Misson Overview
- Joint mission of technology demonstration & science observation
- Engineering mission led by JAXA and science mission led by ChibaTech
- International collaboration between JAXA and DLR
- Selected in 2017 as a mission for JAXA/ISAS’s small-class program
- Planned launch in 2028 by a H3-equivalent rocket and flyby Phaethon in 2030
Motives of science mission:
Cosmic dust is a key provider of organic matter to Earth as possible prebiotic seeds of terrestrial life
Science goals
- To characterize cosmic dust delivered to Earth
- To understand the geology of asteroid (3200) Phaethon, the Geminid parent body