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NASA asteroid sample parachutes safely onto Utah desert
After touchdown, the capsule laid nose-down on the sandy floor of the Utah desert.
Published on Sep 25, 2023 01:30 PM IST
Reuters |
NASA's 1st asteroid sample parachutes into Utah desert: Details about OSIRIS-REx
OSIRIS-REx collected its specimen three years ago from Bennu, a small, carbon-rich asteroid discovered in 1999.
Published on Sep 24, 2023 10:19 PM IST
Reuters |
Asteroid Bennu may reveal secrets of life on Earth. Its sample will have…
The sample from asteroid Bennu was collected in 2020, four years after the mission took off. The container will be opened soon.
Published on Sep 24, 2023 10:02 PM IST
NASA's capsule with asteroid samples returns to Earth
NASA's asteroid sample return mission: NASA's capsule carrying asteroid sample returns to Earth, providing insight into planet and solar system formation.
Updated on Sep 24, 2023 09:25 PM IST
All about asteroid Bennu, a ticking n-bomb and NASA's mission to prevent it
Asteroid Bennu, termed one of the two most hazardous asteroids in our solar system, will be hitting the Earth and NASA is doing it all to prevent the collision.
Published on Sep 24, 2023 07:02 PM IST
Jahanvi Sharma
