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What we saw was a huge wall of debris radiating out from the sample site, we were like,' Holy cow !' Every time we tested the sample pickup procedure in the lab, we barely made a divot.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
We are working to keep up with our own success here, and my job is to safely return as large a sample of Bennu as possible, the loss of mass is of concern to me, so I'm strongly encouraging the team to stow this precious sample as quickly as possible.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
After over a decade of planning, the team is overjoyed at the success of today's sampling attempt, even though we have some work ahead of us to determine the outcome of the event -- the successful contact, the TAGSAM gas firing, and back-away from Asteroid Bennu are major accomplishments for the team. I look forward to analyzing the data to determine the mass of sample collected.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Among Bennus many surprises, the particle ejections sparked our curiosity, and weve spent the last several months investigating this mystery, this is a great opportunity to expand our knowledge of how asteroids behave.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The discovery of plumes is one of the biggest surprises of my scientific career.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Everything was self-consistent and suggested a lot of centimeter-scale particles, probably concentrated in the equator, and I was really envisioning kind of a beach that went all the way around the asteroid in equatorial regions.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Thats still our biggest uncertainty what is the nature of this material in the microgravity environment? what forces are holding it together, and how does it respond when a spacecraft punches it in and then fires thrusters to back away from it?
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The science is really starting to ramp up, you havent seen anything yet.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Thats really exciting, you can learn a lot by bringing a sample back from an asteroid, but were going to learn exponentially more by bringing samples back from these two asteroids, which initially looked very similar to each other, may still be related to each other but have had different histories.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
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