Asteroid Bennu Is Like A Time Capsule From The Early Solar System

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A mosaic image of asteroid Bennu made from images of the asteroid captured by NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. Image Credit: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona

New research based on samples from asteroid Bennu show that the asteroid contains materials from throughout the Solar System. Some of its materials are from even more distant realms: the asteroid contains stardust from stars that existed long before our Solar System did.

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