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majestic guy@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

The surface of the asteroid Ryugu taken by Hayabusa-2

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The surface of the asteroid Ryugu taken by Hayabusa-2

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majestic guy@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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    There is lots of weathering on mars

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      But not on an asteroid

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        They literally shot it with a 2kg copper slug (bullet) to expose parts that were not weathered to collect samples

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