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NASA’s Bennu Asteroid Sample Lands In The Utah Desert
NASA’s Bennu Asteroid Sample Lands In The Utah Desert
Nov 17, 2024 5:51 PM

For the first time ever, NASA brought a piece of an asteroid to Earth. The sample, from the asteroid Bennu, landed Sunday in the Utah desert. It’s a journey that took 7 years and 4 billion miles. Here’s what the landing looked like, along with our interview with NASA scientist Giada Arney about why this is such a big deal.

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