What did NASA find on Asteroid Bennu? (with Dr. Daniella Mendoza DellaGiustina)
About this episode
Dean chats with Dr. Daniella Mendoza DellaGiustina about NASA's findings on Asteroid Bennu.
What is a potentially hazardous asteroid like? Up close and personal? Very few space missions have visited asteroids and fewer still have touched an asteroid and brought some of it back to Earth. Dean chats with NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission's image processing lead scientist, Dr. Daniella Mendoza DellaGiustina, to learn more. Let’s go to the asteroid Bennu!
People in this episode
Host: Dean Regas
Guest: Dr. Daniella Mendoza DellaGiustina
Topics covered
- asteroids
- NASA
- space missions
- OSIRIS-REx
- Bennu
- science
- astronomy
Keywords
- NASA
- Asteroid Bennu
- OSIRIS-REx
- space missions
- asteroids
- science
- astronomy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NASA, OSIRIS-REx
Places: Asteroid Bennu
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