After a seven-year quest, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission expected to deliver Bennu asteroid samples to Earth
Canada will receive a 1/25 share of whatever the spacecraft has brought back as it is expected to land in a Utah desert on Sunday
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Canada will receive a 1/25 share of whatever the spacecraft has brought back as it is expected to land in a Utah desert on Sunday
Ahead of Sunday's sample delivery, learn about the asteroid, the spacecraft and the people starring in the historic OSIRIS-REx mission, which will launch decades of scientific research and could help explain the origins of the solar system and life itself.
OSIRIS-REx will help reveal Bennu’s detailed carbon chemistry and history of space weathering and unlock a key piece of the solar system’s early history.
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