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    OSIRIS-REx was a NASA asteroid-study and sample-return mission that visited and collected samples from 101955 Bennu, a carbonaceous near-Earth asteroid...
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    101955 Bennu (category OSIRIS-REx)
    radar and the Goldstone Deep Space Network. Bennu was the target of the OSIRIS-REx mission that returned samples of the asteroid to Earth. The spacecraft...
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  • For its Apophis mission after the sample return, OSIRIS-REx was renamed OSIRIS-APEX (short for OSIRIS-Apophis Explorer). In 2007, The Planetary Society...
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  • Juno, which was launched in 2011 and entered Jupiter orbit in 2016, and OSIRIS-REx, launched in September 2016 towards asteroid Bennu for detailed studies...
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    October 2020). "NASA's OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Successfully Touches Asteroid". NASA. Retrieved 21 October 2020. "NASA's OSIRIS-REx Successfully Stows Sample...
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    new opportunities for the program – typically one every several years. OSIRIS-REx and New Horizons are examples of New Frontiers missions. NASA has determined...
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    grams OSIRIS-REx) relative to the size and expense of these projects ($300 million Hayabusa, $800 million Hayabusa2, $1.16 billion OSIRIS-REx). The history...
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  • (lunar crater) Osiris (planet) or HD 209458 b, an extrasolar planet Osiris (Ganymede crater), a crater on Ganymede OSIRIS-REx, later OSIRIS-APEX, space missions...
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    52665 Brianmay was named after him. In 2023, May contributed to NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, the agency's first successful collection and earth delivery of...
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  • science missions, including comet material in the Stardust mission and the OSIRIS-REx mission to return material from asteroid (101955) Bennu. UTTR was also...
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  • analytical studies on returned samples of asteroid 101955 Bennu by the OSIRIS-REx mission. SPECULOOS-3 b, an exoplanet nearly identical in size to Earth...
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    NASA OSIRIS-REx sample return missions to a primitive near-Earth asteroid. Hayabusa2 was launched successfully on December 3, 2014 and OSIRIS-REx will...
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  • Lankan-Australian Space and Aviation activist, and the youngest ambassador for NASA's OSIRIS-Rex mission representing Australia since 2018. Megha had a passion for Physics...
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    Hayabusa2 studied and returned samples of Itokawa and Ryugu, respectively. OSIRIS-REx studied Bennu, collecting a sample in 2020 which was delivered back to...
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    which returned a sample to Earth. A second sample-return mission, NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe, targeted the 500 m (1,600 ft) Apollo asteroid 101955 Bennu, which...
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    sample-return mission from Phobos and Deimos is OSIRIS-REx 2, which would use heritage from the first OSIRIS-REx. In March 2014, a Discovery class mission was...
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    example of this is the imaging campaigns by Mars Express of the Mars moons. Osiris-Rex 2 was a proposal to make OR a double mission, with the other one collecting...
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    collecting a sample from a small asteroid in space on the spacecraft OSIRIS-REx. The 2018 Mars lander InSight has a robotic arm called the IDA, it has...
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    Columba may have an ancient history although Ptolemy omits it. 2019–20: OSIRIS-REx students discovered a black hole in the constellation Columba, based on...
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  • NASA+, deemed as a NASA+ Original. The series depicts topics such as the OSIRIS-REx mission, the Artemis program, microgravity, climate change, and Earth's...
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    diameter, or S-type asteroids ~175 m in diameter." In February 2017, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft performed a search from within the L4 region on its way to...
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    alter the orbit of the asteroid away from a collision with Earth. The OSIRIS-REx mission, launched in September 2016, studies the Yarkovsky effect on asteroid...
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  • several missions, including LCROSS, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, OSIRIS-REx, the Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission, and the Transiting Exoplanet Survey...
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  • investigator for NASA's OSIRIS-APEX Mission to asteroid (99942) Apophis, Deputy Principal Investigator of NASA's OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission...
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    shape". BBC News. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020. "NASA'S OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Arrives at Asteroid Bennu". NASA. 3 December 2018. Retrieved...
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    join the Paris global climate agreement. September 8 – NASA launches OSIRIS-REx, its first asteroid sample return mission. The probe visited Bennu from...
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    mitigation effort. It has been a part of several key NASA missions, including OSIRIS-REx, NEOWISE, and Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART). For NEOWISE, NASA...
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    16,517 lb (7,492 kg) Cygnus resupply craft. On 8 September 2016, the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission was launched on an Atlas V 411 launch vehicle...
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    TAGSAM (category OSIRIS-REx)
    is a robotic arm on the OSIRIS-REx space probe designed and used for collecting a sample from asteroid 101955 Bennu. OSIRIS-REx was launched in 2016. It...
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    mission to Mars to explore the Martian Arctic, and $800 million for its OSIRIS-REx mission, the first in U.S. history to sample an asteroid. The LPL's work...
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