12 December 2018
OSIRIS-REx discovers ingredients for water on Bennu
Having arrived at its destination less than 10 days ago, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has already found the ingredients for water on Bennu – an indication that the much larger asteroid it ...
21 October 2020
OSIRIS-REx successfully touches asteroid Bennu
... dust and pebbles from it’s surface. The Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft, is an international sample-return mission led by NASA and joined by science team members from...
March 2016
Searching for water in the Solar System
.... It suggests the presence of about 25 per cent of water by mass. NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security- Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft will be the first US mission to collect a sample of an asteroid...
