They also used X-rays to create a 3D model of one of the particles to reveal its composition, revealing a “scientific treasure” of carbon and water content, said OSIRIS-REx principal ...

Last month, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spaceship dropped off a sample ... according to NASA. A 3D computer model of one of the particles showed it contained a large amount of carbon and evidence of water.

On September 24, 2023, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft landed in the Utah ... After also building a 3D model of one of the asteroid particles, this early look confirmed abundant amounts of carbon ...

NASA's pioneering OSIRIS ... OSIRIS-REx Altimetry Working Group (AltWG) processed, analyzed and reassembled them into a catalog of more than 300 terrain reference maps and trained a 3D shape ...

The samples were taken from the near-Earth asteroid 101955 Bennu by the NASA mission OSIRIS-REx, the first U.S. attempt to retrieve and analyze samples from an asteroid. OSIRIS-REx's van-sized ...

The sample canister which landed in the Utah desert on 24 September has been opened but its inner chamber used by the Osiris-Rex spacecraft ... was used to make 3D models of particles and look ...

Nasa's Osiris-Rex mission has captured it in never-before ... whose lifelong interest in both outer space and 3D-imaging techniques helped the capsule find a safe landing site on Bennu's surface ...

The Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) is an unmanned spacecraft ... with materials to develop 3D maps of Bennu, measure its ...

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission successfully returned a generous chunk of the asteroid Bennu to Earth in 2023, and scientists have been analyzing it ever since. International scientific teams have ...