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Asteroid Bennu: Scientists unlock clues to the origins of the solar system

Asteroid Bennu: Scientists unlock clues to the origins of the solar system

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We join Professor Russell, a planetary scientist and the co-author of two new major studies on asteroid Bennu.


From studying its space dust, they believe they’ve unlocked clues to the origins of the solar system, as well as how the rock even helped Earth become habitable.


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-Scientists discover the first known fossil evidence of fish testing life beyond water

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