The Japanese space agency, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JAXA" id="mwAUs" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="JAXA">JAXA</a>, launches the space explorer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayabusa2" id="mwAUw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Hayabusa2">Hayabusa2</a> from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanegashima_Space_Center" id="mwAU0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Tanegashima Space Center">Tanegashima Space Center</a> on a six-year round trip mission to an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/162173_Ryugu" id="mwAU4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="162173 Ryugu">asteroid</a> to collect rock samples.