Search results
OSIRIS-REx science chief reveals NASA's 1st asteroid sampling mission nearly didn't make it...
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDante Lauretta, the chief scientist of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, talks about the unexpected...
OSIRIS-REx's Dante Lauretta shares final preparations for Sept. 24 asteroid-sample return
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNASA's OSIRIS-REx mission will see a sample of an asteroid return to Earth on Sept. 24. Here's how...
'Asteroid hunter' digs deep into massive space object that's set to make close pass to Earth
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoScientists have tracked an asteroid the size of New York's Empire State Building to pass by Earth in...
NASA dropping ‘scientific time capsule’ from beginning of solar system into Utah desert
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJournalists gather around a rehearsal model of the sample return capsule on the OSIRIS-REx...
NASA's first asteroid-return sample is a goldmine of life-sustaining materials
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA view of the outside of the OSIRIS-REx sample collector, with material from the asteroid Bennu in...
NASA spacecraft brings asteroid samples back to Earth
CBS News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA saucer-shaped capsule carrying asteroid fragments that may hold clues about the birth of the solar...
Queen legend Brian May helped NASA ace its asteroid-sampling mission, new book reveals
Space via Yahoo News· 9 months agoQueen guitarist Brian May and the chief scientist of NASA's asteroid-sampling OSIRIS-REx mission...
Tearful mother delivers emotional plea after Lakeside killer jailed
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoLauretta Ugwa, the mother of Michael Ugwa, who was stabbed to death, called for tougher and longer...
Unprecedented asteroid sample contains ‘crucial elements,’ NASA says in historic reveal
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating...
Nasa says it was ‘completely wrong’ in its predictions about asteroid Bennu
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoScientists have discovered that the asteroid Bennu has a surface like “stepping into a pit of...