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Osiris-Rex went into space seven years ago.
It returned with dust from the asteroid, Bennu.
This asteroid dust is important.
There’s 250 grams of dust.
Scientists are excited.
Dante Lauretta wants to start studying the asteroid’s dust soon.
The dust is useful.
It can help scientists understand the solar system.
It’ll help them understand how life started on Earth.
They’re keeping it safe.
The asteroid Bennu is a big rock.
It’s travelling towards Earth.
It could hit the planet in 100 years.
Scientists can study the asteroid dust.
They can use this information to save Earth.
They can plan how to push Bennu away from Earth.
Scientists will save 70 percent of the asteroid dust for future scientists.
They can continue studying it with new technology.
Lauretta’s happy with Osiris-Rex’s successful return.
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