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TSU, Japan, July 31 KYODO
Loggerhead sea turtle eggs have been found at a beach near a major Japanese industrial complex in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture for the first time since 2003, according to a local conservation group.
 TOKYO, July 30 KYODO
About 13,000 people visited a museum in Kanagawa Prefecture on Friday to see the exhibition of a small capsule released from the Hayabusa unmanned space probe and retrieved in June after a seven-year round trip to the asteroid Itokawa.
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Jul. 30 YOKOHAMA, Japan
Visitors view a small capsule at the Sagamihara City Museum in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on July 30, 2010. The museum on the same day began exhibiting the capsule that was released from the Hayabusa unmanned space probe and retrieved in June that year after a seven-year round trip to the asteroid Itokawa. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said particles had been found in a container for asteroid surface samples inside the capsule. (Kyodo)
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