A mosaic image of bennu asteroids made up of images collected by the Osiris-Rex spaceship
NASA / Goddard / University of Arizona
The Bennu asteroid is confusing scientists, with samples of space rock showing larger than expected properties. These include extremely high levels of nitrogen and improbable magnetic properties.
Scientists analyze the Bennu rock tufts since the NASA Osiris-Rex spaceship returned to the earth's asteroid samples in 2023. They quickly found them contained a plethora of the Chemical construction blocks For life, including particles …
