Scientists said they got more material than expected from the Osiris-Rex mission during its seven ... It’s taking us a little longer to get inside, but the view so far is amazing.” ...

Shot into space as part of the agency's OSIRIS-REx mission in 2016, the capsule was enclosed for years within a spacecraft that made a 4-billion-mile-long journey to reach Bennu. Once on the ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft recently dropped off precious cargo — sending a sample it collected from asteroid Bennu tumbling through Earth’s atmosphere to land in the Utah desert.

The fragments were from a world all their own—pieces of the asteroid Bennu, collected and returned to Earth for analysis by the OSIRIS-REx mission ... microscope view of the minerals in the ...

there was *** one second delay and then we fired that high pressure nitrogen gas and the surface just exploded in October of 2020. The Lockheed Martin built spacecraft called Osiris Rex made ...

A NASA explorer spacecraft returned to Earth Sunday morning after nearly seven years spent in space on the OSIRIS-REx mission to collect pieces of the carbon-rich asteroid Bennu, which scientists ...