“A journey of a billion miles to asteroid Bennu and again has come to an finish,.”
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The biggest pattern ever collected from an asteroid in house, and the primary for NASA, landed within the Utah desert Sunday after a fiery remaining descent by Earth’s ambiance, seven years after the mission’s launch.
“Landing of the Osiris-Rex pattern return capsule. A journey of a billion miles to asteroid Bennu and again has come to an finish,” a commentator stated on NASA’s reside video webcast of the touchdown.
The pattern, collected in 2020 from Bennu, is estimated by the US house company to include some 250 grams (9 ounces) of fabric, excess of two earlier asteroid specimens introduced again by Japanese missions.
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