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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx celebrates perfect departure maneuver from the asteroid Bennu – Floridanewstimes.com
On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx sample collection mission succeeded in a “touch and go” (TAG) operation.Credits: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center…
On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx sample collection mission succeeded in a “touch and go” (TAG) operation.Credits: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is 328,000 miles (528,000 kilometers) away from the asteroid Bennu, which started its engine on May 10 and began returning to Earth. The spacecraft will deliver a sample of the asteroid to Earth on September 24, 2023.
Mission engineers planned to launch a small thruster last week. Spaceship Stay on the right…
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