31-08-2016 03:20 via popsci.com.au

What Will Happen To OSIRIS-REx's Asteroid Sample?

NASA is gearing up to launch its next major mission: OSIRIS-REx. Once the spacecraft blasts off from Cape Canaveral on September 8, it will chase down a carbon-rich near-Earth asteroid named Bennu. OSIRIS' goal: to return the largest sample of an asteroid ever collected.
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