Why Do Space Probes Have Spectrometers? OSIRIS-REx Instrument Explained | Video

Friday, July 29, 2016 - 09:01 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's OSIRIS-REx Visible and Infrared Spectrometer (OVIRS) will look for organics on asteroid Bennu. The NASA team explains how they developed and tested the instrument.

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