NASA’s attempt to sample asteroid Bennu delivers shocking revelation
Back in 2020, NASA sent a small spacecraft known as OSIRIS-REx to collect samples from the asteroid Bennu. Bennu is one of the most well-known neighboring asteroids to our planet. When OSIRIS-REx went to touch down on Bennu, though, something unexpected happen.
Asteroid Bennu just left NASA scientists reeling
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NASA had expected its touch-and-go mission on Bennu to leave the asteroid completely unphased. If anything, a small indent would have been leftover where it…