Gallery

 

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Two dimensional model image of asteroid 1999 RQ36

Simulated asteroid image - topography overlaid on radar imagery of Bennu Credit: NASA/GSFC/UA

    Image of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collecting a sample from asteroid 1999 RQ36

OSIRIS-REx spacecraft at asteroid Bennu.
Credit: NASA/GSFC/UA

    Choosing asteroid Bennu

Criteria for choosing asteroid Bennu.
Credit: UA/OSIRIS-REx mission

    Orbit of asteroid Bennu

Orbits of asteroid Bennu and the terrestrial planets.
Credit: UA/OSIRIS-REx mission
OSIRIS-REx spacecraft and human for scale

Size comparison of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft next to a 6-foot tall person.
Credit: UA/OSIRIS-REx mission

    Image of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft and instruments

OSIRIS-REx spacecraft and instruments.
Credit: NASA/GSFC/UA

          

 

 

 

Videos

 

04/09/2013 Dante Lauretta, Principal Investigator, Discusses Asteroids, Meteorites, and the OSIRIS-REx Mission

Credit: TEDxTucson

 

02/12/2013 -Arizona Illustrated Does an Update on OSIRIS-REx During Phase B

 

 

Podcasts

 

OSIRIS-REx ON AUSTRALIAN RADIO NATIONAL'S SCIENCE SHOW

Credit: RADIO NATIONAL/THE SCIENCE SHOW

 

05/21/2012 - The OSIRIS-REx mission Principal Investigator, Dante Lauretta, spoke to Australia's Radio National Science Show Program about the mission, what we hope to learn, student involvement, and much more!

Alternatively, you can download the MP3 or read the transcript on the Radio National's Science Show site here.