Por: CBS News Politics September 23, 2023
A small saucer-shape capsule carrying a half-pound of from an asteroid called — leftovers from the formation of the solar system 4.5 billion years ago — is expected to slam into Earth's atmosphere at a blistering 27,650 mph on Sunday.Extreme atmospheric friction will rapidly slow the craft while subjecting its protective heat shield to temperatures higher than 5,000 degrees, as the capsule decelerates along a trajectory toward a... + full article
NBC News USA Science September 24, 2023
A capsule containing precious samples from an asteroid landed safely on Earth on Sunday, the culmination of a roughly 4-billion-mile journey over the past seven years. The asteroid samples were collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, which flew by Earth early Sunday morning... + más
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NBC News USA Science September 21, 2023
Planet Earth is about to receive a special delivery — the biggest sample yet from an asteroid. A NASA spacecraft will fly by Earth on Sunday and drop off what is expected to be at least a cupful of rubble it grabbed from the asteroid Bennu, closing out a seven-year quest. The... + más
ABC News USA Nation September 20, 2023
An asteroid NASA's been tracking for nearly 25 years could impact Earth in the future, a new report reveals.First discovered in 1999, Bennu, the near-Earth asteroid, could possibly drift into the planet's orbit and could hit the planet by September 2182, according to... + más
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NASA's mission to collide with asteroid sent 'swarm of boulders' into space | ABC News
WPLG Local 10 USA Tech September 20, 2023
Planet Earth is about to receive a special delivery — the biggest sample yet from an asteroid. A NASA spacecraft will fly by Earth on Sunday and drop off what is expected to be at least a cupful of rubble , closing out a seven-year quest. The sample capsule will parachute into... + más
ABC News USA Tech September 20, 2023
Newsweek USA Tech March 31, 2023
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is currently on the final leg of its journey back to Earth, with samples from asteroid Bennu.The asteroid samples—which likely hold clues into the birth of the solar system—are due back on September 24 this year.When it arrives, a sample capsule... + más
Everything we know about asteroid Bennu being delivered to Earth | Newsweek
Newsweek USA Tech March 27, 2023
A NASA spacecraft is on the final leg of its journey back to Earth after collecting samples from asteroid Bennu.The OSIRIS-REx mission successfully selected samples of the asteroid in 2020. It is set to return to Earth on September 24, 2023. But why was asteroid Bennu chosen for... + más
How is NASA preparing for asteroid Bennu's return? | Newsweek
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