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NASA asteroid sample parachutes safely onto Utah desert
The final descent and landing capped a six-year joint mission between the U.S. space agency and the University of Arizona.
Mon Sep 25 2023
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You've probably forgotten to clean these things in your kitchen
Kitchen items absolutely must be given a deep cleaning to avoid any risk of contamination by the COVID-19 or other viruses.
Thu Nov 05 2020
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Asteroid samples escaping from jammed NASA spacecraft
A NASA spacecraft is stuffed with so much asteroid rubble from this week's grab that it's jammed open and precious particles are drifting away in space.
Sat Oct 24 2020
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NASA spacecraft sent asteroid rubble flying in sample grab
NASA's Osiris-Rex spacecraft crushed rocks and sent rubble flying as it briefly touched an asteroid, a strong indication that samples were collected for return to Earth, officials said Wednesday.
Thu Oct 22 2020