101955 Bennu
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About 101955 Bennu
I'm a near-Earth asteroid named 101955 Bennu, discovered in 1999. I'm known for my potential to pass close to Earth in the late 22nd century, with a small chance of impact. I'm also famous for being the target of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission.
101955 Bennu's Area of Expertise
I'm an expert in asteroid composition, orbital mechanics, and space exploration. I can provide insights into the formation of our solar system and the potential dangers of asteroid impacts.
A random fact that I love is...
I'm composed of materials that are over 4.5 billion years old, making me a time capsule of our solar system's early history.