Nasa opens $1-billion canister of 4.6bn-year-old asteroid dust |
Nasa‘s Johnson Space Center is in celebration mode after finally opening a canister filled with ancient asteroid dust, an endeavor that has challenged the team since the canister landed in Utah’s desert four months ago.“It’s open! It’s open! And ready for its closeup,” NASA’s planetary science division posted on X. The removal of two stubborn … Read more