November 12, 2005
- The release of the Minerva robot by Hayabusa fails to deliver it onto the surface of 25143 Itokawa. Most likely the release command was incorrectly timed, and the robot left the gravity field of the asteroid. (MSNBC)
Read more about this topic: November 2005 In Science
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