NASA to Host Media Teleconference on Asteroid Sample Return Mission

Thursday, March 14, 2019 - 14:11 in Astronomy & Space

Portal origin URL: NASA to Host Media Teleconference on Asteroid Sample Return MissionPortal origin nid: 441555Published: Thursday, March 14, 2019 - 12:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: NASA is hosting a media teleconference at 1:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, March 19, to announce new science from the agency’s first mission to return to Earth an asteroid sample that may contain unaltered material from the very beginning of our solar system.Portal image: Illustration of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft contacting the asteroid Bennu to retrieve a surface sample to return back to EarthScience Categories: Solar System

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