News

NASA’s asteroid sample mission gave scientists around the world the rare opportunity to study an artificial meteor
NASA launched the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer, or OSIRIS-REx, mission on Sept. 8, 2016. It traveled to Bennu, a near-Earth asteroid, and ...
NASA’s Psyche Mission Suffers Strange Glitch on Its Way to a Metallic Asteroid
The Psyche spacecraft launched nearly two years ago and is currently on its way to rendezvous with a unique asteroid in an ...
Asteroid Discovery Overturns Long-Held Belief
Vesta, one of the two largest bodies in our solar system's asteroid belt, has long been thought to be more than just another ...
StamfordAdvocate12d
NASA’s asteroid sample mission gave scientists around the world the rare opportunity to study an artificial meteor
NASA launched the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer, or OSIRIS-REx, mission ... a near-Earth asteroid, and collected a sample from its surface ...
seattlepi.com12d
NASA’s asteroid sample mission gave scientists around the world the rare opportunity to study an artificial meteor
(THE CONVERSATION) Earth is constantly bombarded by fragments of rock and ice, also known as meteoroids, from outer space. Most of the meteoroids are as tiny as grains of sand and small pebbles ...
Times Union11d
NASA’s asteroid sample mission gave scientists around the world the rare opportunity to study an artificial meteor
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Brian Elbing, Oklahoma State University and Elizabeth A. Silber, Sandia National ...