Natural History Museum Scientists to Study Largest Ever Sample Collected From an Asteroid
September 23, 2023
September 23, 2023
LONDON, England, Sept. 23 -- The Natural History Museum issued the following news release:
NASA's OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification and Security - Regolith Explorer), the first U.S. mission to collect a sample from an asteroid, will return to Earth on Sept. 24, 2023 with material from asteroid Bennu, which will be made available to Natural History Museum scientists to study.
OSIRIS-REx's sample return capsule will touch down . . .
NASA's OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification and Security - Regolith Explorer), the first U.S. mission to collect a sample from an asteroid, will return to Earth on Sept. 24, 2023 with material from asteroid Bennu, which will be made available to Natural History Museum scientists to study.
OSIRIS-REx's sample return capsule will touch down . . .