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Space/Science » in reply to "Hayabusa" (MUSES-C) Flying Smoothly and Ion Engines Reached 1,000 Operation Hours!

"Hayabusa"

Hayabusa means "Peregrine falcon" in Japanese and the name seems to crop up everywhere...

from airplanes

to motorcycles

to spacecraft

to trains

and of course the bird itself.

Good luck to the mission!

http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/hww-fap/falcon/icons/falcon.jpg

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