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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬

After bopping an 3ys ago, will finally see results
The return of the sample container on September 24 will cap the primary mission to capture material from an asteroid—in this case, the carbonaceous near-Earth asteroid —and return some of its pebbles and dust to Earth. "Every sample here has a story to tell," said Eileen Stansbery, who leads the program. "It is our job to preserve these samples for scientists to use for decades to come."
arstechnica.com/space/2023/07/

El 24 de setiembre desciende de los cielos la sonda de Osiris Rex con pedazos de asteroide para estudiar! :ablobaww1:

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