China continued its interstellar exploration, with Tianwen-2 - the country's first asteroid probe and sampling mission - being successfully launched on Thursday early morning via a Long March-3B ...

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NASA and its partners have published the first wave of information about the samples collected in the OSIRIS-REx mission. "The findings do not show evidence for life itself, but they do suggest ...

Though, the idea of the freedom in using outer space is general but the actual implementation has limitations as to the use of satellite for communication. Initially, satellites in geostationary orbit ...

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to return samples of Asteroid Bennu to Earth. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...

An all-new, one-hour documentary revealing the incredible challenges, surprises and human triumphs of OSIRIS-REx, the nearly twenty-year space mission to return samples from an ancient asteroid ...

“Liftoff of OSIRIS- REx,” the public audio feed announced. “Its seven- year mission: to boldly go to the asteroid Bennu and back.” The whole thing was flawless. Beautiful. The smoke produced by ...

OSIRIS-REx managed to collect so much more both in terms of mass and size. The total amount of material is 121.6 grams (4.29 ounces), double the mission goal.

In September, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission deposited a cache of asteroid samples at UTTR. Varda was the first company to secure a commercial FAA reentry license under streamlined commercial ...

During its mission, OSIRIS-REx also found evidence that there was once liquid water in one of the ancient asteroids that collided to form the pile of rocky debris that’s now Bennu.