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OSIRIS-REx Has Already Found Water on Bennu

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OSIRIS-REx Has Already Found Water on Bennu

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    OSIRIS-REx Has Already Found Water on Bennu
    by Evan Gough

    NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer) has found water on the asteroid Bennu. Bennu is OSIRIS-REx’s only target, and though the spacecraft arrived at the asteroid on December 3rd, some of its instruments have been trained on the asteroid since mid-August. And two of those instruments detected water on Bennu. OSIRIS-REx wasn’t …

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