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Journal: Elements
Published: 01 June 2017
Elements (2017) 13 (3): 212.
... MU69 on 1 January 2019—and Juno —an orbiting mission that is studying the origin, evolution, and internal structure of Jupiter. The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft departed for near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V 411 evolved expendable launch vehicle at 7:05 p.m. eastern...
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The geometry of near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu, which has 1348 vertices and 2692 faces.
Published: 29 November 2017
Figure 4. The geometry of near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu, which has 1348 vertices and 2692 faces.
Journal Article
Journal: Elements
Published: 01 June 2022
Elements (2022) 18 (3): 175–180.
... from hydrous asteroids Ryugu and Bennu can help us reconstruct the dynamical evolution of water in the early Solar System and understand the timing and mechanisms of aqueous alteration on hydrous asteroids. Copyright © 2022 by the Mineralogical Society of America 2022 Mineralogical Society...
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Journal: Elements
Published: 01 June 2021
Elements (2021) 17 (3): 196.
... the Holocene will improve our knowledge parent bodies. These data should also help in the petrological analysis of the carbon storage function of the South Pacific and Southern of silicate materials from the Ryugu and Bennu asteroids. Oceans. Vincent Clementi earned his BSc in environ- Madison Wood graduated...
Journal Article
Journal: Geophysics
Published: 29 November 2017
Geophysics (2018) 83 (1): G1–G13.
...Figure 4. The geometry of near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu, which has 1348 vertices and 2692 faces. ...
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Orbit diagram of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft from launch to asteroid arrival, as of the beginning of Approach Phase on 13 August 2018. Included are the spacecraft's positions during Deep Space Maneuver 1 (DSM-1), the Earth Trojan Asteroid Search, the Earth Gravity Assist, Deep Space Maneuver 2 (DSM-2), and the November 2018 rendezvous with asteroid Bennu itself.
Published: 01 June 2017
Maneuver 2 (DSM-2), and the November 2018 rendezvous with asteroid Bennu itself.
Journal Article
Published: 01 June 2025
American Mineralogist (2025) 110 (6): 945–955.
... ) and have also been found in returned samples from the hydrated asteroids Ryugu ( Nakamura et al. 2023 ) and Bennu ( Lauretta et al. 2024 ). Shock recovery experiments on calcite showed progressive changes in shock-induced microstructures; high dislocation density and decomposition occurred at ∼15 and ∼40...
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Journal: Elements
Published: 01 February 2024
Elements (2024) 20 (1): 7–12.
... organic-rich nature and diverse composition ( Naraoka et al. 2023 ; Yabuta et al. 2023 ). Most recently, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx space mission has returned precious samples of the spectrally B-type (a class of C-type) asteroid 101955-Bennu. The spacecraft has already detected signatures of organic materials...
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Illustrations (above and left) showing the OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft approaching asteroid 101955 Bennu and propelling the sample capsule back to Earth. Launch is planned for 2016. Artist's conception (NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona)
Published: 01 February 2014
Illustrations ( above and left ) showing the OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft approaching asteroid 101955 Bennu and propelling the sample capsule back to Earth. Launch is planned for 2016. A rtist ' s conception (NASA/G oddard /U niversity of A rizona )
Journal Article
Journal: Elements
Published: 01 February 2014
Elements (2014) 10 (1): 11–17.
...Illustrations ( above and left ) showing the OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft approaching asteroid 101955 Bennu and propelling the sample capsule back to Earth. Launch is planned for 2016. A rtist ' s conception (NASA/G oddard /U niversity of A rizona ) ...
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Published: 01 December 2021
American Mineralogist (2021) 106 (12): 1900–1916.
... Bennu, which is the focus of the current NASA lead OSIRIS-REx sample return mission ( Lauretta et al. 2019 ), and asteroid Ryugu, which was visited by the Hayabusa2 mission operated by the Japanese space agency JAXA. Thus, the detailed study of the carbonaceous chondrites provides the framework...
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Journal: Elements
Published: 01 June 2020
Elements (2020) 16 (3): 220.
... meteorites in the future may provide some of the best-preserved cometary components available for laboratory study until sample return from a comet surface is achieved. In the near term, sample return from the C-type asteroids Ryugu, by the Hayabusa2 mission, and Bennu, by the OSIRIS-REx mission, could...
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Published: 26 August 2020
Seismological Research Letters (2020) 91 (6): 3528–3538.
...) proposed a tidal‐seismic resonance effect in which seismic waves in a planet excited by an orbiting moon’s tidal force can, in turn, influence the moon’s orbit. Seismology can be used to analyze the asteroid Bennu’s OSIRIS‐REx images ( DellaGiustina et al. , 2019 ) and lidar for clues in features like run...
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Journal: Elements
Published: 01 February 2024
Elements (2024) 20 (1): 31–37.
... environment on planetesimals. The samples from B-type asteroid (101955) Bennu, returned by OSIRIS-REx , will tell us about the origin and evolution of another hydrated carbonaceous small body in the context of the Solar System evolution. The Lucy spacecraft will show us Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids...
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Journal: Elements
Published: 01 February 2022
Elements (2022) 18 (1): 5–6.
... on NASA s OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission, Lead Scientist for the Sample Elements and Isotopes Working Group, and is preparing her laboratory for the analysis of returned material from asteroid Bennu. Hélène Bureau is Director of Research at the French National Center of Research CNRS, working...
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Journal: Elements
Published: 01 August 2019
Elements (2019) 15 (4): 286–287.
... particles (2021); (11) OSIRIS REx asteroid Bennu particles (2023). Additionally, JSC curation houses some combination of space-exposed hardware, contamination knowledge samples, and spacecraft material coupons for all NASA-led sample-return missions, including ongoing sample-return missions like OSIRIS...
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Published: 20 February 2025
Seismological Research Letters (2025)
... ). The National Aeronautics and Space Administration OSIRIS‐REx sample return mission visited 101955 Bennu, a small (∼500 m equatorial diameter) carbonaceous asteroid, to collect regolith samples. OSIRIS‐REx was launched on 8 September 2016 and touched down on Bennu to successfully collect 121.6 g of carbonaceous...
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Journal: Elements
Published: 01 February 2024
Elements (2024) 20 (1): 19–23.
... of material from the asteroid Bennu. With such a large quantity of material, it is quite likely that the OSIRIS-REx data will demonstrate how abundant organics are on carbonaceous asteroids. Given the presence of organics across a multitude of small planetary bodies in the Solar System, fragments...
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Journal: Elements
Published: 01 February 2019
Elements (2019) 15 (1): 3.
... down on Mars. It is the first space robotic explorer designed to study the interior of a planet by using seismology, geodesy, and heat flow measurements. On 3 December 2018, the NASA spacecraft OSIRIS-REx reached the carbonaceous asteroid Bennu and discovered the presence of water. On 3 January 2019...
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Journal: Elements
Published: 01 June 2021
Elements (2021) 17 (3): 214–215.
... in extraterrestrial rocks that fall to Earth. Not all meteorites contain stellar dust grains. They are only present in the fine-grained matrix in primitive chondrite meteorites, which are rich in carbon and other organic materials. This is why samples from carbonaceous type (C-type) asteroids Bennu and Ryugu...
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