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MASCOT landing on Ryugu, 3 October 2018

Hungry4info View Member Profile	Oct 2 2018, 04:07 AM Post #1
Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1454 Joined: 26-July 08 Member No.: 4270	The Japanese Hayabusa 2 twitter account reports that the spacecraft has begun descending toward Ryugu in preparation to deploy the MASCOT lander. Nothing on the English twitter as of the time of this post. https://twitter.com/haya2_jaxa/status/1046965970466746369 -------------------- -- Hungry4info (Sirius_Alpha)

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Hungry4info MASCOT landing on Ryugu Oct 2 2018, 04:07 AM

yoichi QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Oct 2 2018, 01:07 PM... Oct 2 2018, 06:00 AM

xflare And the realtime images are back http://www.hayabu... Oct 2 2018, 06:12 AM

mcmcmc Follow #Hayabusa2 approach to #Ryugu for #MASCOT d... Oct 2 2018, 12:02 PM

mcmcmc QUOTE (mcmcmc @ Oct 2 2018, 12:02 PM) Fol... Oct 2 2018, 03:39 PM

nprev Spaceflight Now providing live coverage of MASCOT... Oct 3 2018, 12:19 AM

Hungry4info The last three frames show a persistent very brigh... Oct 3 2018, 01:39 AM

Phil Stooke Sorry, no - the Minerva area is on the other side ... Oct 3 2018, 02:22 AM

neo56 Identification of some rocks on photos taken by Ha... Oct 3 2018, 03:04 AM

nprev Separation confirmed per Spaceflight Now! Oct 3 2018, 03:15 AM

MahFL QUOTE (nprev @ Oct 3 2018, 04:15 AM) Sepa... Oct 3 2018, 03:25 AM

neo56 Identification of rocks on the picture taken at 1h... Oct 3 2018, 04:15 AM

mcmcmc I read that expected battery life is just 16 hours... Oct 3 2018, 03:04 PM

mcmcmc My recording of the delivery operations based on J... Oct 3 2018, 07:48 AM

Adam Hurcewicz Now starts video brief in DLR Youtube channel htt... Oct 3 2018, 07:58 AM

neo56 First image of MASCOT released, showing the landin... Oct 3 2018, 08:43 AM

mcmcmc image! https://twitter.com/MASCOT2018/status/... Oct 3 2018, 08:48 AM

neo56 JAXA just released the picture on its MASCOT lande... Oct 3 2018, 08:48 AM

mcmcmc QUOTE (neo56 @ Oct 3 2018, 08:48 AM) JAXA... Oct 3 2018, 09:02 AM

Gerald Press conference is continuing on YouTube. There w... Oct 3 2018, 11:33 AM

Gerald Mascot is fine after initial issues. Performing ni... Oct 3 2018, 11:36 AM

Gerald "short delay - stay tuned" Oct 3 2018, 01:46 PM

Weywot https://twitter.com/MASCOT2018/status/104745613902... Oct 3 2018, 01:47 PM

Gerald live again... Oct 3 2018, 01:57 PM

Gerald They had to make an important decision. Therefore ... Oct 3 2018, 02:01 PM

Weywot Also interesting: Magentometer team decided to swi... Oct 3 2018, 02:19 PM

Weywot Indeed. There will be another press conference in ... Oct 3 2018, 03:10 PM

neo56 I added a scale to the first picture we have from ... Oct 3 2018, 07:18 PM

nprev QUOTE (neo56 @ Oct 3 2018, 11:18 AM) I ad... Oct 3 2018, 10:52 PM

AndyG QUOTE (nprev @ Oct 3 2018, 11:52 PM) The ... Oct 4 2018, 12:28 AM

Weywot Very nice, those are some big bolders. And again, ... Oct 3 2018, 08:49 PM

Reed JAXA announced that live navcam image updates are ... Oct 4 2018, 07:00 AM

mcmcmc Mission finished. If accomplished... who knows? ht... Oct 4 2018, 11:38 AM

Blue Sky QUOTE (mcmcmc @ Oct 4 2018, 07:38 AM) Mis... Oct 4 2018, 12:58 PM

Paolo QUOTE (Blue Sky @ Oct 4 2018, 02:58 PM) T... Oct 4 2018, 01:16 PM

Weywot In the press conferences yesterday, it was said, t... Oct 4 2018, 07:08 PM

djellison As a comparison - the camera on MASCOT ( MasCam ) ... Oct 4 2018, 08:18 PM

Baywa "Inside Information" from a participant ... Oct 4 2018, 09:39 PM

bobik It would be better if everyone would follow rule 2... Oct 5 2018, 05:20 AM

Weywot Don't think so, thanks for the reminder. IAC ... Oct 5 2018, 06:01 AM

Baywa @Baywa: Are on the show and can tell us what will ... Oct 5 2018, 07:03 AM

akuo DLR's site now has some images, click the side... Oct 5 2018, 07:53 AM

Marcin600 QUOTE (akuo @ Oct 5 2018, 09:53 AM) DLR... Oct 5 2018, 09:08 AM

MarcF Some previews on twitter by @davide_coco91 https:/... Oct 5 2018, 07:58 AM

wildespace Keep an eye on Twitter, hashtag #IAC2018 Here... Oct 5 2018, 08:03 AM

Marcin600 a new picture from MASCOT - just above the surface... Oct 5 2018, 08:17 AM

Marcin600 These two pictures are from 10 - 20 (25) m above t... Oct 5 2018, 09:13 AM

yoichi http://www.hayabusa2.jaxa.jp/topics/20181005_MSC_O... Oct 5 2018, 09:37 AM

yoichi http://www.hayabusa2.jaxa.jp/en/topics/20181005e_M... Oct 5 2018, 01:08 PM

Explorer1 That first image is almost unreal, Yoichi, thanks ... Oct 5 2018, 01:13 PM

djellison Was able to extract some 3D data from the three im... Oct 5 2018, 04:28 PM

elakdawalla Anybody know the proper credit on MASCOT images? Oct 5 2018, 04:30 PM

Explorer1 QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Oct 5 2018, 11:30 AM... Oct 5 2018, 04:40 PM

Baywa QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Oct 5 2018, 06:30 PM... Oct 5 2018, 05:48 PM

elakdawalla Thanks for the link, that's useful. I'm go... Oct 5 2018, 04:48 PM

Blue Sky Still no information on scale, so it is hard to kn... Oct 5 2018, 04:58 PM

wildespace An attempted red-green stereo image using the fram... Oct 5 2018, 08:34 PM

neo56 Hayabusa2 and MASCOT pictures of the same scene fr... Oct 5 2018, 08:36 PM

Hungry4info There's a much higher quality image of the ... Oct 5 2018, 11:30 PM

Roby72 I see on the MASCOT pictures that one side is not ... Oct 5 2018, 11:40 PM

Steve G I was wondering about the same thing. Either the i... Oct 6 2018, 01:15 AM

Stefan QUOTE (Steve G @ Oct 6 2018, 02:15 AM) I ... Oct 11 2018, 07:01 PM

neo56 I aligned each 3 frames of the MASCOT animation in... Oct 6 2018, 07:49 AM

Explorer1 No new pictures, but some science results in this ... Oct 6 2018, 03:27 PM

yoichi https://www.dlr.de/dlr/presse/en/desktopdef...#/ga... Oct 12 2018, 12:15 PM

stevesliva QUOTE (yoichi @ Oct 12 2018, 08:15 AM) ht... Oct 15 2018, 02:59 PM

Explorer1 Finally surface images! Nice oblique view of t... Oct 13 2018, 03:35 PM

Phil Stooke It's easy to make dust through micrometeorite ... Oct 15 2018, 07:21 PM

Hungry4info This abstract at the 50th LPSC has a new image fro... Jan 30 2019, 11:10 PM

elakdawalla Needs a little cosmetic work around the edges of t... Jan 31 2019, 01:13 AM

MahFL QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jan 31 2019, 02:13 A... Jan 31 2019, 03:54 AM

Baywa QUOTE (MahFL @ Jan 31 2019, 04:54 AM) Any... Jan 31 2019, 03:17 PM

centsworth_II QUOTE (MahFL @ Jan 30 2019, 11:54 PM) Any... Feb 1 2019, 07:21 AM

Gladstoner QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jan 30 2019, 07:13 P... Jan 31 2019, 11:54 PM

Hungry4info "MASCOT confirms what scientists have long su... Jul 15 2019, 09:27 PM

Hungry4info There are some images from MASCOT at the following... Aug 25 2019, 03:28 AM

Hungry4info Similar in theme to my last post. This animation b... Aug 25 2019, 04:10 AM

Marcin600 QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Aug 25 2019, 06:10 A... Aug 26 2019, 11:30 PM

Marcin600 Beautiful photos! This article is also interes... Aug 26 2019, 11:24 PM

Marcin600 In the cited article there is also an interesting ... Aug 26 2019, 11:54 PM

Marcin600 And another quote from the same article is particu... Aug 27 2019, 12:08 AM

Marcin600 I added the scale bar according to the original de... Aug 27 2019, 12:46 AM

Marcin600 QUOTE (Marcin600 @ Aug 27 2019, 02:46 AM)... Aug 27 2019, 01:23 AM

Marcin600 A little play with a changing perspective in this ... Aug 27 2019, 01:05 AM

Marcin600 I just found the right reference Now the scale is... Aug 27 2019, 01:33 AM

Marcin600 And yet only a larger version (b/w) of the night p... Aug 27 2019, 01:53 AM

Marcin600 I am not sure if the color night picture of the Ry... Nov 16 2019, 08:20 PM

Paolo the latest issue of Astronomy & Astrophysics h... Dec 6 2019, 10:30 AM

neo56 When looking at pictures of the surface of Ryugu, ... Apr 21 2020, 03:26 PM

MahFL QUOTE (neo56 @ Apr 21 2020, 03:26 PM) Whe... Apr 21 2020, 06:03 PM

Marcin600 QUOTE (neo56 @ Apr 21 2020, 05:26 PM) ...... Apr 28 2020, 08:50 PM

fredk Much appreciated, Neo. In your second pic, it... Apr 21 2020, 06:48 PM

Paolo open access paper (with some nice images!) on ... Mar 23 2021, 05:33 PM

Hungry4info Apparently a lot of images are now public. Some an... Sep 23 2023, 02:08 AM

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