A Nasa spacecraft descended today toward the surface of an asteroid 320 million km away to collect a handful of rubble for return to Earth.The Osiris-Rex spacecraft dropped out of orbit around asteroid Bennu right on time, beginning...
Full Article'Kissing the surface': US spacecraft diving to asteroid for rare rubble grab
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