Meteorites carry pieces of far space to Earth often enough to give us clues to the formation of the universe, but they are contaminated on their journey through the atmosphere. To get perfect information, scientists sent a spacecraft on an audacious mission to an asteroid named Bennu to capture material and bring it back here. The goal was simple but profound – to discover how life began on Earth. Meteorites carry pieces of far space to Earth often enough to give us clues to the formation of the universe, but they are contaminated on their journey through the atmosphere. To get perfect information, scientists sent a spacecraft on an audacious mission to an asteroid named Bennu to capture material and bring it back here. The goal was simple but profound – to discover how life began on Earth.