101955 Bennu
101955 Bennu is a carbonaceous asteroid in the Apollo group discovered by the LINEAR Project on 11 September 1999. It is named after the Bennu, the ancient Egyptian mythological bird associated with the Sun, creation, and rebirth. On 3 December 2018, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arrived at Bennu after a two-year journey. In October 2020, OSIRis-REX successfully touched down on the...
