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Show more The Sky at Night is back for a brand new series, and this month it is delving into Nasa’s OSIRIS-REx mission, which last year brought back a sample from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu.

“The OSIRIS-REx team’s successful delivery of the asteroid Bennu sample to Earth will enable important scientific discoveries for generations to come,” said Lori Glaze, director of the Planetary ...

After trying for a long time, NASA's on team finally opened the container holding Asteroid Bennu samples. Scientists worldwide can access them now. Asteroid Bennu is back in the news again and ...

The OSIRIS-REx mission, which successfully collected 4.29 ounces (121.6 grams) of material from asteroid 101955 Bennu, has provided the largest asteroid sample ever brought back to Earth. This ...

In 2019, CosmoQuest embarked on its most ambitious project to date – participating in NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to collect samples from 101955 Bennu, a near-Earth asteroid. Launched in 2016 ...

Studies of the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu sample collected in space and brought to Earth by NASA reveals never seen before minerals. The asteroid also contains also high-carbon content ...

Dr. James Richardson will be responsible for performing numerical crater population modeling for asteroid 101955 Bennu, using the pre-existing Small Body Cratered Terrain Evolution Model. Inputs will ...

The NASA OSIRIS-REx team received the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy for their historic mission of returning a sample from the asteroid Bennu. This achievement… NASA’s OSIRIS-REx team received ...

UNITED STATES: In a historic event, a substantial crowd gathered at the National Museum of Natural History to witness the unveiling of a fragment of the asteroid Bennu, brought back to Earth by NASA’s ...

The 340-meter-wide Apophis is a stony, or S-type, asteroid made of silicate materials and nickel-iron, which are different than C-type asteroids like OSIRIS-REx's first target, Bennu, which are ...