NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission delivered samples from asteroid Bennu, revealing crucial molecules linked to life, including amino ...

NASA will provide an update on science results from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, January 29, which delivered a sample of ...

Studies of rock and dust from asteroid Bennu delivered to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification and Security–Regolith Explorer) spacecraft have revealed ...

NASA gave the project a greenlight in 2011 as part of its New Frontiers program. Short for the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification and Security Regolith Explorer, OSIRIS-REx ...

"This is a future area of study for astrobiologists from around the world to ponder," said Jason Dworkin, OSIRIS-REx's project scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. "Looking at ...

NASA and its partners have published the first wave of information about the samples collected in the OSIRIS-REx mission.

SALT LAKE CITY — After examining just 0.06% of a 120-gram material sample from the surface of asteroid Bennu — which returned to Earth in Utah's west desert in September 2023 — a group of ...

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission successfully returned samples from asteroid Bennu, revealing 14 of the 20 essential amino acids for life on Earth, along wit ...

Jason Dworkin, a project scientist with OSIRIS-REx at NASA, described the findings as adding "major brushstrokes" to the picture of a solar system full of potential for life. The agency said the ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission brought samples from asteroid Bennu to ... mission in 2023. Dworkin is the mission’s project scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Credit: ...

Alstom and Milan public transport operator ATM conducted a trial of a new rolling stock auxiliary converter as part of the Osiris research programme. Kevin Smith profiles the project. WITH rail ...