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NASA's OSIRIS-REx lands samples of asteroid Bennu to Earth after historic 4-billion-mile journey The mission marks the first time that NASA has taken a sample of an asteroid, not to mention successfully recovering it. After traveling for over 4 billion miles (6.2 billion kilometers) to ...
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A NASA Spacecraft Comes Home With an Asteroid Gift for Earth The seven-year OSIRIS-REX mission ended on Sunday with the return of regolith from the asteroid Bennu, which might hold clues about the origins of our solar system and life.
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NASA's OSIRIS-REx capsule just landed with samples of asteroid Bennu. Next stop: Texas A new OSIRIS-REx Curation Laboratory in Houston awaits delivery of the asteroid samples, which will first be inspected at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Comments (0). Scientists take a closer look at the OSIRIS-REx capsule.
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After NASA's epic OSIRIS-REx capsule landing success, spacecraft heads to asteroid Apophis on new mission This second asteroid quest will see the OSIRIS-APEX spacecraft (as it's now known) sidle up to an infamous near-Earth object. Comments (0). A spacecraft fires thrusters near an asteroid in artist's depiction. NASA's OSIRIS-APEX spacecraft fires its ...
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NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth after release from spacecraft In a flyby of Earth, the Osiris-Rex spacecraft released the sample capsule from 63,000 miles (100,000 kilometers) out. The small capsule landed four hours later on a remote expanse of military land, as the mothership set off after another asteroid.
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We carry DNA from extinct cousins like Neanderthals. Science is now revealing their genetic legacy More research is showing that we carry genes from other kinds of ancient humans, and their DNA affects our lives today. ByLAURA UNGAR AND MADDIE BURAKOFF AP science writers. September 24, 2023, 10:04 PM. People visit the exhibits inside the Smithsonian ...
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SpaceX to launch 21 Starlink satellites from California early on Sept. 25 Liftoff is scheduled for 3:23 a.m. ET on Monday (Sept. 25). ... a black-and-white spacex falcon 9 rocket launches into a blue sky. A ...
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What to know about the harvest moon, the last supermoon of the year For some, leaves changing from lively greens to crisp oranges, pumpkin spice cravings and cozy sweater weather mark the beginning of autumn. While these are all iconic fall staples, skywatchers get an extra treat. The harvest moon, the conclusion of ...
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This simple log structure may be the oldest example of early humans building with wood In this photo provided by researchers, an excavation team uncovers a wooden structure found on a riverbed near a waterfall in Zambia in 2019. The pair of crossed logs may be the oldest evidence of early humans building with wood, nearly half a million ...
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Chandrayaan-3: Hopes of Moon lander reawakening dim as India awaits signal Chances of India's Moon lander waking up after a freezing cold lunar night are "dimming with each passing hour", space scientists from the country have told the BBC. But they said that they would keep trying until the end of the lunar day.
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