Article 4W5GW Asteroid Bennu is flinging particles of dust and rock from its surface – and scientists can't work out why

Asteroid Bennu is flinging particles of dust and rock from its surface – and scientists can't work out why

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Story ImageImages beamed back from NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft leave scientists baffled

Pic A closeup image of Bennu snapped by NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft reveals that the asteroid's surface is surprisingly volatile, randomly spitting out shards of debris into space."

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