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NASA probe leaking asteroid samples after hearty collection
Asteroids are among the leftover debris from the solar system’s formation some 4.5 billion years ago
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NASA probe Osiris-Rex set to 'kiss' asteroid Bennu in historic mission
In a precision operation the spacecraft will touch down for a few seconds to collect samples after a four-year journey
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US probe to touch down on asteroid Bennu on October 20
As scientists hope the mission will help deepen our understanding of how planets formed and life began
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NASA's first asteroid sample-collector arrives at target, Bennu
Bennu asteroid, about the size of small mountain, is smallest object ever to be orbited by a human-made spacecraft
