"Japan's Hayabusa spacecraft is providing an unprecedented insight into one of the
many asteroids that cross into Earth's neighbourhood.

Data from the mission shows Itokawa is a relatively young body formed out of debris
from the collision of two larger objects."

More at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4823526.stm
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