JAXA · Aerospace · 2018
JAXA's MINERVA-II-1A (Rover-1A) was one of two tiny hopping rovers deployed from Hayabusa2 onto asteroid Ryugu in 2018 - the first rovers to successfully operate on an asteroid surface. It moved by hopping in the micro-gravity and returned surface images.
| Category | Aerospace |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2018 |
| Origin | Japan |
| Height | 70 mm |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Degrees of freedom | 1 |
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