OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Reveal Science Media Teleconference (Oct. 11, 2023)

Following a public unveiling of the United States’ first asteroid sample (

• Revealing the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sam... ), NASA will host a media teleconference to share more findings from the science team.

The OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification and Security – Regolith Explorer) spacecraft capped its seven-year mission on Sunday, Sept. 24, with the delivery of a pristine sample of surface material from asteroid Bennu.

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