Article 6FT4B NASA Is Struggling to Open Its Asteroid Sample Container

NASA Is Struggling to Open Its Asteroid Sample Container

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About a month ago, pristine samples from an asteroid landed on Earth while enclosed within a tight capsule. The sample canister was designed to keep the main chunk of the asteroid safe during its journey through space, but now teams at NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC) are struggling to open it to get at the space...

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