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Articles tagged: sample return

  • 23 December 2015 First new 'ground truth' in 40 years as Chinese rover Yuto presents analysis of moon rocks

    ... visible from Earth, to reveal that the basalts at the landing site are unlike those returned by the Apollo and Luna sample return missions. Since the termination of these two prominent lunar missions over nearly 40 years ago...

  • Apollo 12, Diamond Light Source, Harwell Oxford Space Cluster, Moon rocks, X-ray speckle imaging technique 02 October 2018 New technique could provide fresh insights into how the Moon was formed

    ... Moon were filled with fresh, young rocks, but the samples returned by the Apollo astronauts showed that they are in fact...a common green mineral – olivine – found in the Moon rock samples to study them in greater detail than ever before. Olivine in ...

    • Apollo 12
    • Diamond Light Source
    • Harwell Oxford Space Cluster
    • Moon rocks
    • X-ray speckle imaging technique
  • asteroids, Blue Origin, Clockwork Starfish, NS-13, Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) 16 October 2020 SWRI tests "Clockwork Starfish" for sampling asteroids

    ... for transport by turning itself entirely inside-out. “While current asteroid sample return missions visit single asteroids and collect samples from one or two locations on their surface, a future mission carrying dozens of micro-sampler landers...

    • asteroids
    • Blue Origin
    • Clockwork Starfish
    • NS-13
    • Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)
  • DART, Dawn, Hyabusa, Kuiper Belt objects, Lucy, MMX, New Horizons, Psyche, robotic mission, Rosetta, Small body mission January 2020 Small body missions unveil interplanetary secrets

    ... acquired by the Earth. Artist’s illustration of first touchdown at asteroid Ryugu. The Hayabusa 2 asteroid sample return mission will return samples of carbonaceous chondrites, allowing us to study how these materials formed in space, and how and...

    • DART
    • Dawn
    • Hyabusa
    • Kuiper Belt objects
    • Lucy
    • MMX
    • New Horizons
    • Psyche
    • robotic mission
    • Rosetta
    • Small body mission
    Authors: James Green    
  • B-type asteroid, Bennu, Earth Gravity Assist, OSIRIS-REx, TAGSAM (Touch-and-Go Sample Acquisition Mechanism) 22 September 2017 OSIRIS-REx makes closest Earth approach today

    Today, NASA’s asteroid sample return mission, OSIRIS-REx, will whizz round the Earth and use our planet’s gravity like a slingshot to ...

    • B-type asteroid
    • Bennu
    • Earth Gravity Assist
    • OSIRIS-REx
    • TAGSAM (Touch-and-Go Sample Acquisition Mechanism)
  • Hayabusa-2, JAXA, Ryugu 22 February 2019 Success for Hayabusa2 as it touches down on Ryugu

    Mission control at JAXA had good cause to celebrate last night as their sample-return spacecraft, Hayabusa2, successfully touched down on an ancient asteroid 300 million kilometres from Earth to then fire a metal ...

    • Hayabusa-2
    • JAXA
    • Ryugu
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