NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission brings asteroid samples back to Earth
See all Stories
W
Here’s what NASA brought back from the Bennu asteroid.
The agency was finally able to take a picture of the charcoal-like space gravel of the Bennu asteroid sample after getting the canister’s last two stubborn screws out.
The picture presented here is nowhere near as interesting as the detailed and very zoomable full-res download you can grab from NASA’s site, though.
Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.
Loading comments
Getting the conversation ready...
Most Popular
Most Popular
- Anthropic’s most dangerous AI model just fell into the wrong hands
- Sony’s PlayStation 5 is $200 off for the first time since December
- The unraveling of Dan Crenshaw
- Elon Musk admits that millions of Tesla vehicles won’t get unsupervised FSD
- Framework is building a better couch keyboard because everyone hates the Logitech one












