#PPOD: The sample return capsule from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission is seen shortly after touching down in the desert, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at the Department of Defense’s Utah Test and Training Range. The sample was collected from the asteroid Bennu in October 2020 by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. On Wednesday, Oct. 11, NASA will unveil the sample and host a media teleconference with experts from the agency and the University of Arizona. Credit: NASA/Keegan Barber

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