V Martín · @sharponlooker
105 followers · 847 posts · Server mastodon.social
Good, succint summary on small asteroid terrace research, #AsteroidBennu in particular
https://planetarygeomorphology.wordpress.com/2023/01/01/origin-of-terraces-on-asteroid-101955-bennu/
I found this phrase in the article weirdly amusing: "Eventually the surface catastrophically fails to generate a landslide". I'm guessing there's a typo, or a comma missing 🙃
Soh Kam Yung · @sohkamyung
556 followers · 11288 posts · Server mstdn.ioWhile waiting for New Horizons to fly-by Ultima Thule, here's news on NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft. It has entered close orbit around asteroid Bennu.
#NASA #Exploration #Asteroids #AsteroidBennu #OsirisRex #Space
#space #nasa #osirisrex #exploration #asteroids #asteroidbennu
Soh Kam Yung · @sohkamyung
556 followers · 11288 posts · Server mstdn.ioYay! OSIRIS-REx has arrived at asteroid Bennu.
#Space #Asteroids #AsteroidBennu #SpaceProbes #NASA #NASAOsirisRex #Exploration
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/nasa-osiris-rex-spacecraft-has-finally-arrived-asteroid-bennu
#exploration #space #asteroids #asteroidbennu #spaceprobes #nasa #nasaosirisrex