OSIRIS-REx
Big revelation: Life’s ingredients found in NASA’s asteroid Bennu sample
Conditions necessary for the emergence of life were widespread across the early solar system.
Near-Earth asteroid data: Probing possible fifth force of the universe
Analysis uses Bennu trajectory in effort to extend the Standard Model of physics.
OSIRIS-REx: NASA showed off the asteroid material for the first time
The OSIRIS-REx sample is the biggest carbon-rich asteroid sample ever delivered to Earth.
NASA probe discovered water on Bennu
OSIRIS- REx was launched on 8 September 2016 and has been slowly approaching Bennu. Recently analyzed data from NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe discovered ingredients for water...
OSIRIS-REx arrives at Bennu
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has completed its journey through space of two billion kilometers and arrived at its destination, asteroid Bennu, on Monday, Dec. 3,...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx executes fourth asteroid approach maneuver
The OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer) is a NASA asteroid study and sample-return mission. Launched on 8 September 2016, its mission...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx sees bennu from all sides
Two years after its launch, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is closing in on a near-Earth asteroid named Bennu and sending back pictures that provide one gem of a...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx executes third asteroid approach maneuver
The OSIRIS-REx is a NASA asteroid study and sample-return mission. Launched on 8 September 2016, its mission is to study asteroid 101955 Bennu, a...