NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission brings asteroid samples back to Earth
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Here’s what NASA brought back from the Bennu asteroid.
The agency was finally able to take a picture of the charcoal-like space gravel of the Bennu asteroid sample after getting the canister’s last two stubborn screws out.
The picture presented here is nowhere near as interesting as the detailed and very zoomable full-res download you can grab from NASA’s site, though.
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