OSIRIS-REx prepares to deliver Bennu asteroid samples — and start its next mission
Astronomy Magazine· 9 hours agoImagine arriving back at Earth after traveling through space for seven years, tirelessly...
OSIRIS-REx Will Return Asteroid Samples This Sunday
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoBut instead, upon arrival, the probe discovered huge boulders covering the landscape—boulders that were bigger than they ever could have been on Earth...
Osiris-Rex: Asteroid Bennu 'is a journey back to our origins'
BBC News· 1 day agoNasa's Osiris-Rex capsule will come screaming into Earth's atmosphere on Sunday at more than 15...
NASA spacecraft delivering biggest sample yet from an asteroid
The Times and Democrat· 1 day agoPlanet Earth is about to receive a special delivery — the biggest sample yet from an asteroid. A NASA spacecraft will fly by Earth on Sunday and drop off what is expected ...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft changed how we think about asteroids. Here's how.
SPACE.com· 3 days agoOSIRIS-REx was the third mission in history to collect a sample from an asteroid and featured the...
Neil deGrasse Tyson says “Moonfall” beats “Armageddon” in violating more laws of physics per minute
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIf Tyson's synopsis wasn't enough to raise eyebrows, he further explained that the 2022 movie...
High School Students Find That Asteroid Hit by NASA Seems to Be Moving Unexpectedly
My Modern Met· 3 days agoIn 2022, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft made history by achieving...
A chunk of asteroid is coming to Earth
The Economist via AOL· 3 days agoIn 2024 the European Space Agency will launch a probe named Hera. It will visit Didymos, a pair of asteroids visited in 2022 by yet another NASA mission ...
NASA On Cusp Of ‘Asteroid Autumn’ With Three Exciting Missions
Forbes· 5 days agoThe launch window for NASA’s Psyche mission opens on Thursday, Oct. 5 and will see spacecraft set on...
How A Colombian’s Capsule Held Asteroid Dust From Outer Space
Forbes· 3 days agoThe Japanese space agency's Hayabusa2 mission became the first to beam images from operating rovers on an asteroid, left the asteroid Ryugu in 2018 and ...
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