Asteroids 1093 Freda and 1390 Abastumani display spectral characteristics intermediate between C and dark X types, possibly due to cronstedtite on their surfaces.
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Dark asteroids exhibiting intermediate characteristics between C and X types
Asteroids 1093 Freda and 1390 Abastumani display spectral characteristics intermediate between C and dark X types, possibly due to cronstedtite on their surfaces.
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Overview of Hayabusa2 extended mission's flyby of Near-Earth Asteroid (98943) Torifune
Hayabusa2 will conduct a 5.25 km/s flyby of asteroid Torifune at 1-10 km distance in 2026 to study inner solar system material transport and test planetary defense technologies.