The capsule with the samples of the asteroid Bennu has landed

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In the Utah desert. For experts, “it's a time machine” (ANSA)

A capsule with dust and rock from the asteoride Bennu landed on Earth. The OSIRIS-REx mission, which can reveal the origin and formation of our Solar System, lasted seven years. In order not to become contaminated with Earth's biological material, NASA scientists will examine the cargo in conditions of complete isolation.

A capsule released by the OSIRIS-REx probe landed on Earth on Sunday. The capsule was carrying soil from the asteroid Bennu, the most dangerous asteroid in the Solar System. The NASA capsule descended into the desert of western Utah using a parachute. The success of the 7-year mission was a joint effort by NASA and the University of Arizona. Asteroid samples may contain clues to the birth of the Solar System. The capsule with samples of the most…

The sample is not much larger than an “adult hamster”, but it can also reveal the secrets of the formation of the solar system.