Jaxa achieves laser ranging during an asteroid flyby

<p>The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (Jaxa) has achieved the world’s first successful laser ranging during an asteroid flyby. This was using the LIDAR laser altimeter onboard the asteroid explorer Hayabusa2. [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/research-news/jaxa-achieves-laser-ranging-during-an-asteroid-flyby-2026-08/">Jaxa achieves laser ranging during an asteroid flyby</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.electronicsweekly.com">Electronics Weekly</a>.</p>