The OSIRIS-REx team has already pushed the boundaries of scientific exploration - going from ground-based radar images from Arecibo in Puerto Rico all the way to orbiting a few hundred meters from asteroid Bennu. The team is mere months away from a sample collection attempt at the asteroid surface. Before this attempt, we take a look back at some of the major achievements, surprises, and challenges of sampling an asteroid with OSIRIS-REx. Full resolution video files available at: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13428
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GSFC_20191202_M13428_BennuSurprises
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December 2, 2019
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GSFC
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