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Longueuil, Quebec, - Canadian researchers, members of NASA's OSIRIS-REx international science team, have contributed to new studies related to the sample collected from asteroid Bennu.
Three scientific articles published today in Nature Astronomy and Nature Geoscience reveal that Bennu contains:
- Stardust grains older than our solar system
- Interstellar organic matter (likely formed beyond our solar system)
- High-temperature minerals that formed closer to the Sun
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