NASA Finds Some Asteroids Aged Early by Sun – “We Were Surprised” - SciTechDaily

Recently, scientists from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission discovered that surface regeneration occurs on asteroids far more quickly than on Earth. By analyzing high-resolution images of rock fractures on asteroid Bennu taken by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, the resear…

ByRani C. Gran, NASA's Goddard Space Flight CenterJuly 24, 2022 This mosaic of asteroid Bennu was created using observations made by NASAs OSIRIS-REx spacecraft that was in close proximity to the as… [+6504 chars]

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