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Bennu asteroid samples point to a surprising origin involving Jupiter

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The asteroid Bennu orbits the sun once every 1.2 years and approaches Earth every six years, passing within around 300,000 kilometers. NASA took advantage of this to collect material from the celestial body. In a spectacular operation in 20…

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  1. Phys.org - Space
    Bennu asteroid samples point to a surprising origin involving Jupiter