NASA’s First Asteroid Sample Return In Homestretch
Recovery teams tour the projected landing ellipse in the Utah desert.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—A NASA-led team of scientists, contractors and military personnel has wrapped up a rehearsal at the Department of Defense’s Utah Test and Training Range for the upcoming recovery of samples from the asteroid Bennu, which are on course for a Sept. 24 descent to Earth. The $1 billion Osiris...
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