# What did NASA find on Asteroid Bennu? (with Dr. Daniella Mendoza DellaGiustina)

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Podcast: [Looking Up](https://stenobird.com/podcast/looking-up-176431)
Published: 2026-07-03T14:16:12+00:00
Episode link: https://www.wvxu.org/podcast/looking-up/2026-07-03/what-did-nasa-find-on-asteroid-bennu-with-dr-daniella-mendoza-dellagiustina
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Duration seconds: 1079

## Resource

What is a potentially hazardous asteroid like? Up close and personal? Very few space missions have visited asteroids and fewer still have touched an asteroid and brought some of it back to Earth. Dean chats with NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission's image processing lead scientist, Dr. Daniella Mendoza DellaGiustina, to learn more. Let’s go to the asteroid Bennu!

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