Overview

May 9, 2003 - The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launches its unmanned spacecraft Hayabusa into orbit. Its mission is to collect samples from a near Earth asteroid named 25143 Itokawa. Hayabusa is scheduled to make contact with the asteroid in November 2005. As the spacecraft approaches its rendezvous date with the asteroid problems arise for the JAXA staff back on Earth.

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Cast

Yuko Takeuchi

Toshiyuki Nishida

Masahiro Takashima

Katsuhisa Namase

Shiro Sano

Shingo Tsurumi

Koji Yamamoto

Shizuka Fujimoto

Shinji Rokkaku

Tarō Suwa