Eight years. Over a billion dollars. New tools that even get at the samples ... and this is what people saw:
NASA Finally Gets At Its Bits of Bennu
You might wonder why NASA (and scientists) care so much about stuff that looks like some black gravel. It's because it is likely the stuff that formed the solar system.
A mosaic image of asteroid Bennu. (Credit: OCAMS/NASA)
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