Imperial College London scientists say microbes on asteroid samples from Japan's Hayabusa 2 mission have down to Earth ...

The Hayabusa-2 probe ejected the German-French Mascot "rover" on Wednesday for its 20-minute journey down to the space rock. Contact was confirmed in the early hours, Central European Summer Time.

On 21 September, the rovers were released on to the surface by the "mothership", Hayabusa 2. Hayabusa 2 reached Ryugu in June after a three-and-a-half-year journey. The pictures show in clear ...

Bad news, folks: those samples from the asteroid Ryugu appear to have been contaminated by life here on Earth.

There is, of course, the bonkers 1970s Comuta Car Hayabusa build. And very recently, we introduced you to MilkJug 2.0, which is a Hayabusa-swapped Smart ForTwo. Oh, and that last one is also ...

There are three engine control options ranging from 1 to 3 — 1 being the fullest throttle response to let open maximum Hayabusa hyperbike carnage. Mode 2 for a more tamed throttle and engine ...