Asteroid approach, Science operations begin! |
Asteroid approach, Science operations begin! |
Aug 24 2018, 06:48 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 541 Joined: 17-November 05 From: Oklahoma Member No.: 557 |
NASA update on the OSIRIS-REx mission, includes first picture of the asteroid from the spacecraft.
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Dec 5 2018, 12:33 AM
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One thing that will help will be that the camera views aren't going to be constantly at full phase.
Here's Bennu at half phase from MapCam. https://www.asteroidmission.org/20181203_mapcam/ -------------------- -- Hungry4info (Sirius_Alpha)
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