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OSIRIS-REX mission to 1999 RQ36 (Bennu), New Frontiers Mission to Launch in 2016

stevesliva View Member Profile	Aug 9 2010, 08:56 PM Post #1
Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1599 Joined: 14-October 05 From: Vermont Member No.: 530	Saw this news article today: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/20...th-osiris-rq36/ And didn't see a thread on this mission. There was a passing reference or two to it, and a mention here: http://www.unmannedspaceflight.com/index.p...310#entry161310 Of this: http://futureplanets.blogspot.com/search/l...roid%20Proposal Which I guess I missed on vjkane's blog.

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stevesliva OSIRIS-REX mission to 1999 RQ36 (Bennu) Aug 9 2010, 08:56 PM

toddbronco2 Well, we'll be hearing a lot more about this m... May 25 2011, 08:20 PM

centsworth_II Even though it was awe inspiring, I hope there is ... May 25 2011, 08:35 PM

climber A new mission is announced the very same day Spiri... May 25 2011, 09:14 PM

Drkskywxlt It was kind of...suggestive...that this was going ... May 26 2011, 12:02 AM

Explorer1 The asteroid will be a getting a new name eventual... May 26 2011, 03:15 AM

tedstryk I think the planetary society will be involved. E... May 26 2011, 03:32 AM

elakdawalla QUOTE (tedstryk @ May 25 2011, 07:32 PM) ... May 26 2011, 06:38 PM

ElkGroveDan I vote to name it "Spirit". May 26 2011, 04:24 AM

Hungry4info QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ May 25 2011, 10:24 P... May 26 2011, 06:27 PM

ElkGroveDan QUOTE (Hungry4info @ May 26 2011, 10:27 A... May 26 2011, 07:28 PM

centsworth_II QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ May 26 2011, 02:28 P... May 26 2011, 07:50 PM

Greg Hullender What's the propulsion system? Solar-Electric I... May 26 2011, 12:13 PM

djellison Look at the animation. It quite clearly has conven... May 26 2011, 01:33 PM

centsworth_II http://uanews.org/files/osiris-rex/OSIRIS-REx_Fact... May 26 2011, 02:45 PM

Explorer1 Or maybe Murray? May 26 2011, 09:37 PM

Paolo the OSIRIS-REx mission now has a good, informative... Mar 15 2012, 09:09 AM

Holder of the Two Leashes The Atlas 5 rocket, in a very unusual single strap... Aug 7 2013, 06:36 PM

Explorer1 Now's the chance to send you name to Bennu and... Jan 15 2014, 07:24 PM

centsworth_II QUOTE (Explorer1 @ Jan 15 2014, 02:24 PM)... Jan 15 2014, 07:54 PM

mcaplinger http://www.msss.com/news/index.php?id=118 QUOTE M... May 8 2014, 06:08 PM

tedstryk QUOTE (mcaplinger @ May 8 2014, 06:08 PM)... May 11 2014, 12:22 AM

djellison Those are going to be some beautiful images - cong... May 8 2014, 10:25 PM

mcaplinger Since we're just contractors on this mission I... Jun 6 2014, 02:57 AM

punkboi NASA Invites Public to Submit Messages for Asteroi... Sep 2 2014, 05:44 PM

mcaplinger This is an informative page about OREx operations.... Mar 30 2015, 04:43 AM

Explorer1 Great link; thanks. Imaging at a rate of one fram... Mar 30 2015, 05:53 AM

mcaplinger Didn't warrant a mention at http://www.planeta... Sep 10 2015, 06:26 AM

BYEMAN First stage issues on recent Atlas V ISS resupply ... Mar 29 2016, 09:58 PM

mcaplinger There are three Atlas V launches on the manifest b... Mar 30 2016, 10:13 PM

BYEMAN QUOTE (mcaplinger @ Mar 30 2016, 05:13 PM... Mar 31 2016, 07:37 PM

mcaplinger QUOTE (BYEMAN @ Mar 31 2016, 11:37 AM) No... Mar 31 2016, 08:02 PM

Holder of the Two Leashes Here is a story just out for the Atlas problem: Sp... Mar 31 2016, 10:34 PM

stevesliva QUOTE (Holder of the Two Leashes @ Mar 31 201... Apr 1 2016, 04:58 AM

bobik QUOTE (Holder of the Two Leashes @ Mar 31 201... Apr 2 2016, 12:59 PM

Holder of the Two Leashes LOL - I see what you mean. Apr 1 2016, 02:08 PM

BYEMAN Next Atlas launch went indefinite. Apr 10 2016, 02:55 PM

BYEMAN Looks like SBIRS GEO-3 will be leap frogging over ... Apr 13 2016, 03:04 PM

mcaplinger MSSS TAGCAMS Camera System Performs Well in Therma... Apr 19 2016, 03:47 AM

Holder of the Two Leashes Todays Atlas V launch went perfect. Had more soli... Jun 24 2016, 10:16 PM

Holder of the Two Leashes The launch of OSIRIS-REX went perfectly. The spac... Sep 9 2016, 12:07 AM

ChrisC Kind of surprised that this thread is so quiet. A... Sep 12 2016, 03:41 AM

stevesliva Wow. Thanks for sharing that! I'm not cl... Sep 12 2016, 02:35 PM

mcaplinger QUOTE (stevesliva @ Sep 12 2016, 06:35 AM... Sep 12 2016, 02:51 PM

Explorer1 First light images: http://www.nasa.gov/feature/go... Sep 26 2016, 11:26 PM

mcaplinger http://www.asteroidmission.org/wp-content/...tembe... Sep 28 2016, 02:25 AM

Explorer1 Pretty! Images from a spacecraft showing both... Sep 28 2016, 05:15 AM

Explorer1 https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2016/n...-rar... Dec 12 2016, 11:43 PM

B Bernatchez First DSM complete. http://www.asteroidmission.org... Dec 29 2016, 03:45 AM

PhilipTerryGraham One more hurdle cleared in the journey #ToBennuAnd... Dec 30 2016, 12:11 PM

Holder of the Two Leashes Here is an article about the upcoming search for e... Feb 2 2017, 02:31 PM

PhilipTerryGraham MapCam view of the Jupiter system from the Earth T... Feb 15 2017, 06:38 AM

Explorer1 You can see the belts in this one! Another rem... Feb 15 2017, 09:50 PM

Holder of the Two Leashes The search for Earth Trojan asteroids came up empt... Mar 24 2017, 03:04 PM

Explorer1 Spacecraft spotted! http://www.asteroidmission... Sep 10 2017, 08:06 PM

mcaplinger QUOTE (Explorer1 @ Sep 10 2017, 12:06 PM)... Sep 10 2017, 09:41 PM

Explorer1 Closest approach has passed, and according to DSN,... Sep 22 2017, 05:53 PM

SpaceListener Vídeo fron NASA Science Casts : Riding the slingsh... Sep 22 2017, 06:22 PM

Explorer1 First Earth image released! https://www.nasa.g... Sep 26 2017, 06:16 PM

Hungry4info I have to admit a bit of surprise at the quality. ... Sep 27 2017, 04:39 AM

mcaplinger QUOTE (Hungry4info @ Sep 26 2017, 08:39 P... Sep 27 2017, 06:54 AM

ugordan QUOTE (mcaplinger @ Sep 27 2017, 08:54 AM... Sep 27 2017, 10:39 AM

volcanopele I thought they were truncated lines due to underco... Sep 27 2017, 01:53 PM

Hungry4info I thought it might have been a reprojection as wel... Sep 27 2017, 03:36 PM

fredk I guess this is what Hungry's referring to - t... Sep 27 2017, 04:31 PM

Paolo more pics. including the Moon https://www.nasa.gov... Sep 28 2017, 06:26 PM

Paolo Earth anf Moon in color http://www.asteroidmission... Oct 11 2017, 05:34 AM

jasedm QUOTE (Paolo @ Oct 11 2017, 05:34 AM) Ear... Jan 30 2018, 10:12 PM

OrbitrapInSpace August 17th 2018, Osiris Rex officially started t... Aug 24 2018, 08:03 AM

belleraphon1 NASA Teleconference today at 2pm Eastern NASA to ... Aug 24 2018, 02:18 PM

elakdawalla Hi folks, just doing a little thread maintenance. ... Oct 3 2018, 04:51 PM

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