On September 24th OSIRIS-REx will return samples from the Near Earth Asteroid called Bennu, so today we talk to the person who named the asteroid and find out more about why it’s an important mission.

That 70’s Show: Skylab:

https://www.rocketcenter.com/skylab50

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Larry Puzio:

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Michael Puzo:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-puzio/

OSIRIS-REx:

https://www.nasa.gov/osiris-rex

Planetary Society:

https://www.planetary.org/

Full show notes: https://spaceandthingspodcast.com/podcast/stp160-osiris-rex-sample-return-with-larry-and-michael-puzio

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