Bringing space rocks back to Earth could answer some of life’s biggest questions

Meenakshi Wadhwa

doi:10.1038/d41586-023-02905-x

Bringing space rocks back to Earth could answer some of life’s biggest questions

Meenakshi Wadhwa

Earth and Space Exploration, School of (SESE)

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Abstract

Safe delivery of samples from an asteroid on 24 September will be the start of a global scientific journey — but similar missions need support.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	445
Number of pages	1
Journal	Nature
Volume	621
Issue number	7979
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-02905-x
State	Published - Sep 21 2023

Keywords

Asteroids, comets and Kuiper belt
Geology
Planetary science

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