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NASA s OSIRIS-REx Returns to Earth After Collecting Rock,Dust Samples From Bennu

11 May 2021, 01:05 am NASA s OSIRIS-REx is now returning to Earth after successfully gathering planetary rocks and dust samples from the asteroid Bennu. After nearly five years in space, the incoming spacecraft will be welcomed by the scientists at the headquarters. NASA s OSIRIS-REx Heads Back to Earth (Photo : NASA (@NASA) from Twitter) In 2018, NASA s OSIRIS-REx has touched down the near-Earth asteroid Bennu. After several years of staying in the planetary body, the spacecraft is now on its way for a homecoming together with a 60-gram asteroid sample, CNET reported on Monday, May 10. Of course, it would take some time before it reunites with the team, and NASA is expecting that by September 24, 2023, the spacecraft is now on the planet after 2.5 years of travel.

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