A Falcon Lands on a Sea Otter -- in Space A Japanese spacecraft has landed on an asteroid as it hurtles through space. From a distance, the Itokawa asteroid had been compared to a potato, with ...

Hey Paddlers: Give the Sea Otters Their Space. By Kenneth R. Weiss . Aug. 30, ... MONTEREY, Calif. — A sea otter munching on a crab stopped in mid-chew and dove beneath the ocean’s surface.

This news release is also available in Japanese. True to its name, the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa, which means "falcon" in Japanese, hovered over the near-Earth asteroid Itokawa last fall ...

Shedd Aquarium's 4-month-old sea otter pup takes first solo swim in otter space The pup was introduced to the exhibit area before it was open to the public, but guests might have a chance to see ...

A Japanese spacecraft has landed on an asteroid as it hurtles through space. From a distance, the Itokawa asteroid had been compared to a potato, with oblong, rounded ends. But upon closer inspection, ...

A Japanese spacecraft has landed on an asteroid as it hurtles through space. From a distance, the Itokawa asteroid had been compared to a potato, with oblong, rounded ends. But upon closer ...

But upon closer inspection, Japanese scientists say Itokawa looks more like a sea otter. A Falcon Lands on a Sea Otter -- in Space | WLRN From a distance, the Itokawa asteroid had been compared to ...