NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission brings back the largest-ever asteroid sample
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has delivered pieces of asteroid Bennu, which scientists hope will offer a window into the early era of the Solar System.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
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EXCLUSIVE: Scientist reveals what the mysterious black dust on the Bennu asteroid sample is likely to be - as NASA halts work until it is formally identified
EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to MailOnline, Dr Brad Tucker, an astrophysicist at Australian National University in Canberra, revealed what he thinks the mysterious black material is likely to be.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Origins of Life? We Now Have Up to 250 Grams of Bennu Dust. Here's What Happens Next.
Well, they've done it.
Source: sciencealert.com
What's next for NASA's asteroid samples? How 250g of the Bennu space rock could help to unravel the origins of life on Earth
On Sunday, a sample of the Bennu asteroid finally reached Earth, the culmination of a seven-year mission. Now, scientists will analyse the rock to reveal secrets about the origin of life.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
NASA's Asteroid Sample Floats Into Utah—And Scientists Are Thrilled
The sample landed by parachute in the Utah desert and was collected by NASA staff.
Source: forbes.com