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NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is going even better than scientists thought, and the asteroid probe collected so much material that its handlers sped up the timeline to ensure they bring as much back to Earth as possible
The sampling arm was literally "overflowing" with material from the asteroid, NASA says. Eventually, the spacecraft will head back to Earth wher... -
NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe is about to perform its most daring maneuver yet
In a rehearsal for the sample-gathering act planned for later this year, the spacecraft will carry out an exercise that will bring it closer to t...