NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission now knows much more about the material it’ll be collecting in just a few weeks. In a special collection of six papers published today in the journals Science and Science Advances, scientists on the OSIRIS-REx mission present new findings on asteroid Bennu’s surface material, geological characteristics, and… Read more“NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Unlocks More Secrets from Asteroid Bennu”
Month: October 2020
NASA Administrator to Announce New Space Tech Public-Private Partnerships
This photograph was taken from the Apollo 8 spacecraft with long-focal length lens, looking south at the large crater Goclenius, which is in foreground.Credits: NASA/JSC NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine will give a keynote address at the virtual fall Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium meeting at 11:45 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Oct. 14…. Read more“NASA Administrator to Announce New Space Tech Public-Private Partnerships”