Posted on October 16, 2020, 5:18 pm By professorrosado
Research More At iKnowdle!Why scooping an asteroid sample is harder than it looks
When NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft descends toward the surface of Bennu on Oct. 20, it will be the first time that a U.S.-led mission attempts to pick up a sample of pristine material from an asteroid. Bennu is likely an extraterrestrial accumulation of the original leftovers from the formation of our solar system.
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