NASA's OSIRIS-REx Unveils Bennu Asteroid Sample in Deep Space Discovery

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NASA's OSIRIS-REx Unveils Bennu Asteroid Sample in Deep Space Discovery
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NASA will livestream the reveal of the sample collected from the Bennu asteroid during the OSIRIS-REx mission, marking the agency's first-ever sample retrieval from a distant asteroid. The sample was successfully dropped off in a capsule that landed in the Utah desert and has been transported to the Johnson Space Center in Houston for scientific study. The livestream event will take place on Wednesday, October 11, and viewers can watch it on NASA TV or via the embedded video player on the Digital Trends website.

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