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WASHINGTON: The US space probe Osiris-Rex on Monday left the orbit of the asteroid Bennu, from which it collected dust samples last year, to begin its long journey back to Earth.The probe still has a vast distance to cover before it lands in the Utah desert on September 24, 2023.Osiris-Rex is “now moving away over 600 miles an hour from Bennu, on its way home,“ Dante Lauretta, head of the mission, said on NASA’s video broadcast of the event.The spacecraft’s thrusters were engaged without incident for seven minutes to put the probe on the correct trajectory home, a journey of 2.3 billion km.It is carrying more than 60 grams of dust and fragments from the asteroid, the largest sample collected

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