NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully dispatches a sample capsule containing asteroid material from Bennu for Earthbound landing. The event marks a …
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OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Sets Course for New Mission: A Journey to Asteroid Apophis
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaNASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft transitions to its extended mission, OSIRIS-APEX, aimed at studying asteroid Apophis. After fulfilling its primary objective of …
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Final Trajectory Adjustment Made by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Prior to Asteroid Sample’s Earth Arrival
Final Trajectory Adjustment Made by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Prior to Asteroid Sample’s Earth ArrivalOn September 17, NASA performed a fine-tuning operation …
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NASA’s Big Reveal: Asteroid Sample Collected in Space, Delivered to Earth
NASA unveils historic asteroid sample from OSIRIS-REx mission, shedding light on solar system’s origins.
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A Journey of a Billion Miles: OSIRIS-REx’s Return Home Carrying Extraterrestrial Specimens
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is set to return a sample from asteroid Bennu, landing in Utah’s Great Salt Lake Desert on …
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OSIRIS-REx: The Touchdown of an Asteroid Sample Return Capsule
This article details the intricate process of OSIRIS-REx’s sample return mission, from the capsule’s entry into Earth’s atmosphere to its …
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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Modifies Trajectory for Successful Asteroid Sample Earth Return
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft modifies its trajectory to ensure the successful Earth return of an asteroid sample on Sept 24, before …
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NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Captures Initial Photographs of Asteroid Dinkinesh During Its 12-Year Exploratory Mission
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerNASA’s Lucy spacecraft begins its 12-year mission with initial photographs of asteroid Dinkinesh. Scheduled for a close approach on Nov …
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ESA’s Planetary Defense Mission: Hera Asteroid Spacecraft Is Complete
The Hera asteroid defense mission, a project by the European Space Agency (ESA), has reached a significant milestone as it …
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ESA’s Hera Mission: Mini-Radar Will Probe Asteroid’s Heart
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerESA’s Hera Mission: Probing Asteroid’s Heart with Mini-Radar – Unveiling asteroid interiors through Juventas CubeSat’s JuRa radar technology.