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The Mars Sample Return (MSR) program, a joint effort between NASA and the ESA to bring samples of Mars back…
According to statements made by JAXA, the samples returned by the Hayabusa 2 mission included black sand and gases obtained…
NASA has released the Artemis III Science Definition Team Report, which defines the science operations that the "first woman and…
For the first time in more than 40 years, a robotic spacecraft has blasted off from the Moon – and…
Today’s the day! The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is going to reach out and boop asteroid Bennu! You can watch the broadcast…
The asteroid belt is a chaotic place. Things smash into each other, get thrown into completely different orbital planes, and…
Every 26 months, the orbits of both Earth and Mars conspire to make travel between the two planets shorter. Launching…
The date is finally set for OSIRIS-REx's sampling maneuver. The spacecraft has been at asteroid Bennu since the end of…
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is getting ready for its big moment. OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer) is…