Everything You Need to Know About NASA's "Asteroid Autumn"
Sci Fi Wire· 20 hours agoIn Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City (streaming now on Peacock), a group of students and parents arrive...
OSIRIS-REx prepares to deliver Bennu asteroid samples — and start its next mission
Astronomy Magazine· 5 days agoThe new mission promises to be a blockbuster follow-up that sheds light on one of the most menacing ...
NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth after release from spacecraft
The Times and Democrat· 3 days agoNASA’s first asteroid samples fetched from deep space parachuted into the Utah desert Sunday to cap...
OSIRIS-REx Returns This Sunday!
Universe Today· 4 days agoIts primary mission was to rendezvous with the asteroid Bennu, a carbonaceous Near-Earth Asteroid (NEA), obtain samples ...
NASA Heads For ‘God Of Chaos’ Asteroid After Acing Sample Drop
Forbes· 3 days agoThe package of an estimated 8.8 ounces (250 grams) of rocks from asteroid Bennu, collected by the probe in late 2021 after a 2016 launch, was successfully dropped-off by OSIRIS-REx ...
The OSIRIS-REx Capsule Has Landed! Asteroid Samples Returned!
Universe Today· 3 days agoThe OSIRIS-REx mission has just completed NASA’s first sample-return mission from a near-Earth asteroid (NEA). The samples arrived at ...
NASA spacecraft delivering biggest sample yet from an asteroid
The Times and Democrat· 4 days agoPlanet Earth is about to receive a special delivery — the biggest sample yet from an asteroid. A...
3 space station crew members back on Earth after U.S.-record year in space
CBS News· 8 hours agoNASA astronaut Frank Rubio and two Russian cosmonauts undocked from the International Space Station...
The Space Review: A capsule’s fall marks the start of Asteroid Autumn
The Space Review· 2 days ago...and Security-Regolith Explorer), Lauretta was in Florida for the launch of the spacecraft in...
Flying Mars rocks to Earth could cost an astronomical $11 billion
Nature· 12 hours agoNASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have been working on a strategy to fly a set of Mars rocks, carefully collected by the Perseverance rover, back to Earth for study ...