NASA’s Newly Arrived OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Already Discovers Water on Asteroid

Monday, December 10, 2018 - 14:30 in Astronomy & Space

Portal origin URL: NASA’s Newly Arrived OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Already Discovers Water on AsteroidPortal origin nid: 437207Published: Monday, December 10, 2018 - 12:11Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Recently analyzed data from NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission has revealed water locked inside the clays that make up its scientific target, the asteroid Bennu.Portal image: Asteroid Bennu Science Categories: Universe

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