NASA’s OSIRIS-REx survived its risky mission to grab a piece of an asteroid0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 21, 2020
If all went well, the NASA spacecraft will return the samples from Bennu to Earth in 2023
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Talking on the moon: Nasa and Nokia to install 4G on lunar surface0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- October 21, 2020
Move is part of US space agency’s plan to establish a long-term human presence on the moon by 2030
Nasa’s Osiris-Rex probe aims for daring ‘high five’ with asteroid Bennu0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 20, 2020
An American spacecraft is about to attempt the audacious task of grabbing rock samples from an asteroid.
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to make history in asteroid Bennu touch down0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 20, 2020
Spacecraft OSIRIS-REx is making history as it attempts for the first time to collect a sample from the asteroid Bennu by briefly touching down on the rocky surface.
Nasa’s James Webb space telescope passes launch simulation tests0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 16, 2020
Environmental tests exposed spacecraft to vibrations and noise it will face during ascent
NASA selects first human-tended suborbital research payload0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 15, 2020
NASA has selected its first human-tended commercial suborbital research payload, clearing the way for the biggest advocate of such research to fly on a future Virgin Galactic mission.
One-Billion-Year-Old Sand Dunes Spotted on Mars0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 14, 2020
Planetary researchers have mapped and characterized ancient sand dune fields in the canyons of Valles Marineris on Mars. Their discovery offers new insights on past climatic conditions on the Red Planet.
Asteroid Bennu may have been home to ancient water flows0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 9, 2020
A stream of new studies reveals clues about Bennu’s past, just days before NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission attempts to collect rocks from the asteroid.
The asteroid Bennu’s brittle boulders may make grabbing a sample easier0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 9, 2020
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is about to collect material from the space rock
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope passes crucial launch-simulation tests0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 7, 2020
The $9.8 billion observatory is scheduled to launch in October 2031.
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