Asteroid 101955 | Earth’s Closest Planetary Neighbors |

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Asteroid 101955 Bennu stands as one of Earth's nearest celestial neighbors, resembling a skyscraper in size. Since late 2018, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has made this asteroid its abode. Upon its arrival on December 3, 2018, OSIRIS-REx initiated an intricate sequence of observations, enveloping Bennu in a multifaceted web. Departing Bennu on May 10, 2021, the spacecraft embarked on its journey back to Earth, carrying more than 60 grams of collected asteroid samples. This narrated video comprehensively showcases the trajectory of the mission throughout its tenure at Bennu.
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