NASA's OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Prepared for Mission to an Asteroid

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  • Stephanie Wilson
    Nasa Astronaut
    • Jul 2009
    • 2477

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    NASA's OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Prepared for Mission to an Asteroid

    NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is revealed after its protective cover is removed inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at Kennedy Space Center, on May 21, 2016. OSIRIS-REx, targeted for a Sept. 8 launch, will be the first U.S. mission to sample an asteroid, retrieve at least two ounces of surface material and return it to Earth for study.

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