OSIRIS-REx searching for dust plumes

Dust Plume Search

An artist’s concept of OSIRIS-REx conducting a search for dust plumes in the vicinity of asteroid Bennu. As the spacecraft approaches the asteroid, it will use PolyCam and MapCam to search for dust plumes and natural satellites (small moons).

Credit: University of Arizona

Downloads:

full (1762x1181) | thumbnail (150x150) | medium (300x201) | medium_large (640x429) | large (640x429) | 1536x1536 (1536x1030) | 2048x2048 (1762x1181) | banner-xm (427x240) | banner-sm (640x360) | banner-med (854x480) | banner-large (1024x576) | banner-full (1280x720)