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<p>The former OSIRIS-REx spacecraft sets off on a journey to study asteroid Apophis and take advantage of the asteroid’s 2029 flyby of Earth, the likes of which hasn’t happened since the dawn of recorded history.</p>

At the university's Kuiper-Arizona Laboratory for Astromaterials Analysis, a suite of instruments allows researchers to study the particles collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission the down to the atomic scale.

London, UK (SPX) Dec 18, 2023 - Diamond Light Source, the United Kingdoms national synchrotron science facility, is set to embark on a novel analysis of samples from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu, using its unique Dual Imaging an

After a spectacular journey, a grain from asteroid Bennu will be brought to the Diamond Light Source, the UK's national synchrotron, for scientific

OSIRIS-Rex is continuing to make NASA scientists work hard to get answers. The space capsule’s sample has delivered nearly 10 more grams of sample from the Asteroid Bennu, than scientists were calculating.

Because of the way they are conceived, spacecraft and other such tools we use for the exploration of space become junk as soon as their primary mission h...

It's been another great year at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley. Join us as we review some of the highlights of the science,

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In 2023, as NASA pushed the limits of exploration for the benefit of humanity, the agency celebrated astronaut Frank Rubio becoming the first American

NASA says miswiring may have been the culprit for a key parachute not opening during the landing sequence for the OSIRIS-Rex mission.