The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, expects its spacecraft to rendezvous with the asteroid in July 2031. The destination is part of an extended mission, called Hayabusa 2, following ...

On March 15, 1943, 26 Japanese Zeros and 19 Betty bombers smashed Darwin. Spitfires scrambled but suffered mechanical failures and jammed cannons. Oil tanks erupted as pilots fell, Australia’s “wonder ...