Watch as NASA reveals asteroid samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission

Several scientists in a clean room wearing protective gear look into the glass-shielded container holding the OSIRIS-REx sample return canister.

NASA curation team members, along with Lockheed Martin recovery specialists, look on after the successful removal of the sample return canister lid. | Image: NASA / Robert Markowitz

Seven years after the OSIRIS-REx mission launched, a capsule containing rocks captured from the asteroid Bennu in 2020 landed in Utah last month.