Scientists just opened the lid to NASA’s asteroid sample canister::“There is some black dust-like material that’s visible. We’re hoping that’s from Bennu.”

  • redcalcium@lemmy.institute
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    7
    ·
    1 year ago

    Why spent a lot of effort bringing down samples from Bennu when that asteroid will go down to earth on its own in 159 years? /s