34K views · 1.8K reactions | Our #OSIRISREx spacecraft is set to deliver NASA's first pristine asteroid sample on Sunday, Sept. 24. Watch live coverage of reentry and landing starting at 10 a.m. EDT (1400 UTC): https://fb.me/e/4ruig1jwf What else we have planned: https://go.nasa.gov/3Zvmdt9 | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Facebook

1.5K views · 133 reactions | When NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft touched down on Bennu back in October to collect a sample, footage showed that it seemed to pass through the asteroid, not land on it. Dr Naomi Murdoch, who is researching how to land on an asteroid for ESA’s upcoming HERA mission, explains. | HORIZON: the EU Research & Innovation magazine | Facebook