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NASA finally unlocks asteroid sample trapped behind stuck fasteners

(CNN) — Two stubborn fasteners trapped invaluable material sampled from an asteroid — but after a monthslong process, it has finally been released, NASA announced Thursday. The space agency already ...
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At last! NASA finally frees lid of asteroid Bennu sample capsule after battling stuck fasteners

For months, bits of an asteroid collected by a U.S. probe during a billion-mile trek were out of reach to scientists, locked inside a return capsule in a NASA facility with two stuck fasteners ...
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NASA Finally Removes Last Two Fasteners To Access Historic Bennu Asteroid Sample

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NASA finally unlocks asteroid sample trapped behind stuck fasteners

(CNN) — Two stubborn fasteners trapped invaluable material sampled from an asteroid — but after a monthslong process, it has finally been released, NASA announced Thursday. (CNN) — Two stubborn ...