NASA's OSIRIS-REx Mission Successfully Returns Asteroid Samples to Earth

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NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has successfully delivered samples from the asteroid Bennu to Earth, marking a significant achievement in space exploration. The samples, which could provide insights into the early solar system and the origins of life, landed in the Utah desert. This mission highlights NASA's growing capability in asteroid exploration and sample retrieval.
NASA's OSIRIS-REx Mission Successfully Returns Asteroid Samples to Earth
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NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has successfully delivered samples from the asteroid Bennu to Earth, marking a significant achievement in space exploration. The samples, which could provide insights into the early solar system and the origins of life, landed in the Utah desert. This mission highlights NASA's growing capability in asteroid exploration and sample retrieval.

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