Bennu Image Reveals Particle Plume (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Bennu Image Reveals Particle Plume

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This view of asteroid Bennu ejecting particles from its surface on January 19 was created by combining two images taken on board NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft. Other image processing techniques were also applied, such as cropping and adjusting the brightness and contrast of each image.

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NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona/Lockheed Martin

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