Preparing for Asteroid Bennu: NASA's OSIRIS-REx Astromaterials Lab Opens Doors to Media

Ahead of the first asteroid sample collected by the U.S. arriving on Earth in September, media are invited on Monday, July 24, to meet mission scientists and see NASA’s newly-built OSIRIS-REx Sample Curation Laboratory where the agency will study the sample at its Johnson Space Center in Houston.

NASA Astromaterials

NASA Invites Media to View Asteroid Sample Recovery Rehearsal - NASA

NASA scientists 'gasped' as they opened lid on OSIRIS-REx canister containing samples of asteroid Bennu

NASA Astromaterials

NASA shows off its first asteroid samples delivered by a spacecraft

How OSIRIS-REx's capsule could hold keys to 'building blocks of life' on Earth - ABC News

Scientists just opened the lid to NASA's asteroid sample canister

In a swirl of rocks and dust, OSIRIS-REx probe touches an asteroid, NOVA

OSIRIS-REx News - Page 2 of 6 - SciTechDaily

OSIRIS-REx successfully returns samples from asteroid Bennu

Bennu News - SciTechDaily

Mission to Bennu

NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will stow asteroid Bennu sample early, NOVA