Hayabusa Terra
Feature type | terra |
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Location | Pluto |
Discoverer | New Horizons |
Naming | Hayabusa |
Hayabusa Terra /ˌhaɪəˈbuːsə/ is a surface feature on the dwarf planet Pluto. It was discovered by the New Horizons spacecraft in July 2015. It is named for Hayabusa, the first spacecraft to successfully return a sample of an asteroid to Earth.
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