A couple of curious aliens encounter a human space probe sent to investigate an asteroid. It appears to be from the Japanese Hayabusa asteroid probe, which returned samples to Earth during June 2010. ...more

A couple of curious aliens encounter a human space probe sent to investigate an asteroid. It appears to be from the Japanese Hayabusa asteroid probe, which returned samples to Earth during June 2010. The friendly space probe explains how it functions and what its goals are to the aliens.