Countdown to Approach Phase

August 17, 2018, marks the beginning of the mission’s Approach Phase. OSIRIS-REx will see Bennu for the first time — at a distance of approximately two million kilometers — and Science Operations will officially begin.

Credit: University of Arizona

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