OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arriving at asteroid Bennu

OSIRIS-REx Arrives at Asteroid Bennu in 20 Days

Today — Nov. 13, 2018 — marks 20 days until NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will arrive at asteroid Bennu. The spacecraft will then spend roughly 18 months surveying the asteroid and preparing to collect a sample of surface material for return to Earth.

Stay tuned and follow along with the mission via: email updates, or through social media, including Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

Credit: University of Arizona

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