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NASA’s asteroid probe just found something unexpected – BGR

Scientists studying the asteroid Bennu have discovered parts of a different asteroid on its surface. Bennu has chunks of the asteroid Vesta on its surface, and researchers can only guess as to how they got there. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has been orbiting…

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  • Scientists studying the asteroid Bennu have discovered parts of a different asteroid on its surface.
  • Bennu has chunks of the asteroid Vesta on its surface, and researchers can only guess as to how they got there.
  • NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has been orbiting Bennu for months.

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe has been orbiting the large space rock known as Bennu for many months now. It’s been studying its surface, planning and testing its ability to grab a s…

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