In 1920, however, a farmer in the African nation of Namibia, then part of British-controlled South Africa, made an ...

This method worked well for NASA’s OSIRIS-Rex and Japan’s Hayabusa2 missions. The second attempt is called "anchor and attach." Here, the spacecraft will use four robotic arms to grip and dril ...

Photograph by PATRICK H. CORKERY, LOCKHEED MARTIN Launched in 2016, OSIRIS-REx had to orbit the sun twice to catch up with Bennu, which is more than 200 million miles away on this fateful October day.

That’s if they can survive monstrous mutants like the Distortus rex, AKA the D-rex, and the Mutadons, an amalgamation of the winged Pterosaurs and the sharp-teethed, razor-clawed Velociraptors.

For example, the Apollo asteroid (101955) Bennu, a 500 m NEO, was targeted by the OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security–Regolith Explorer) mission, ...

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NASA does have one mission going to Apophis after the flyby. The main spacecraft from the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission, rechristened OSIRIS-APEX, will arrive at Apophis shortly after ...

The TAG approach was used by both NASA’s OSIRIS-REx and JAXA’s Hayabusa2. China has not released official detailed plans for the mission, such as mission timelines, the amount of samples to be ...

Vertical has acquired North American rights to William Kaufman’s sci-fi thriller “Osiris,” starring Max Martini, Brianna Hildebrand, LaMonica Garrett, Linds Edwards and Linda Hamilton.

OSIRIS-REx was designed for a straightforward sample mission, but Bennu had other plans. Instead of a smooth surface, NASA found rugged boulders and unpredictable gravity. Adjustments had to be ...

No cameras, laptops, or phones were allowed in the courtroom during her testimony. WBZ's Kristina Rex was in the courtroom and took these handwritten notes. "It was…kind of dependent on the day ...