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DESTINY+

JAXA’s DESTINY+ (Demonstration and Experiment of Space Technology for INterplanetary voYage with Phaethon fLyby and dUst Science) is a planned technology-demonstration and science mission that will fly by asteroid Phaethon and study interplanetary dust while advancing deep-space propulsion and navigation.

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DESTINY PlusDemonstration and Experiment of Space Technology for INterplanetary voYage with Phaethon fLyby and dUst ScienceDESTINY+ Mission
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DESTINY+
Status
planned

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JAXA’s DESTINY+ (Demonstration and Experiment of Space Technology for INterplanetary voYage with Phaethon fLyby and dUst Science) is a planned technology-demonstration and science mission that will fly by asteroid Phaethon and study interplanetary dust while advancing deep-space propulsion and navigation.
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Asteroid Phaethon and other small bodies
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Creation Time
August 13, 2026 at 16:55:52 UTC
Updated Time
August 13, 2026 at 16:55:52 UTC

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