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Hayabusa2 Memory Cards

Hayabusa2 Memory Cards
Hayabusa2 Memory Cards A member of Japan's Hayabusa2 mission team extracts two microSD memory cards—the same type commonly used in small electronics devices—from the capsule that carried samples of Ryugu back to Earth. The chips contain the names of all Planetary Society members from 2013 and earlier as well as names collected through our Messages from Earth program. JAXA