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How one spacecraft collected material from an asteroid and brought it back to Earth

Asteroids are one of the most mysterious objects in our solar system. These oblong balls of rock circle the sun in strange, non-circular orbits and occasionally crash into other planets. One spacecraft had a mission to discover more about asteroids by landing on one, collecting samples and sending those samples back to Earth. Now the question is, what did we learn from these samples?

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