Tag: craggy surface

OSIRIS-REx mission scientists thought sampling a piece of Bennu would be like a walk on the beach, but the surprisingly craggy surface proved to be more of a challenge. Credit: NASA / Goddard / University of Arizona

Highly Porous Rocks – Responsible For Asteroid Bennu’s Craggy Surface

MessageToEagle.com | October 7, 2021

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists thought asteroid Bennu’s surface would be like a sandy beach, abundant in fine sand and pebbles, which would have been perfect