How Did OSIRIS-REx Grab a Piece of an Asteroid?
The spacecraft used a robotic arm called TAGSAM to briefly touch Bennu’s surface and collect rock and dust. This "touch-and-go" method was a first-of-its-kind success in NASA’s history.
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