Article 6EPRY NASA's OSIRIS-REx Adjusts Course Ahead of Historic Asteroid Sample Return

NASA's OSIRIS-REx Adjusts Course Ahead of Historic Asteroid Sample Return

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A mighty spacecraft is headed towards Earth, carrying rock and dust from a distant asteroid to hand off to eager scientists waiting to analyze the precious sample. The OSIRIS-REx mission recently fired its thrusters to set itself on a course towards the sample drop-off site, with its rendezvous on Earth scheduled for...

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