Tianwen 2 Sends First Photo of 'Quasi-Moon' Asteroid
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China's Tianwen 2 spacecraft has sent back its first public image as it approaches the quasi-moon asteroid Kamo'oalewa, aiming to study and sample it before returning to Earth in 2027, with future plans to explore a comet around 2035.
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