Selected OSIRIS-REx News

OSIRIS-REx in the News

October 30, Arizona Daily Star, Your Front-Row Seat to Space - We're Making History. Again

October 10, Asteroid Mission, NASA Tests Thrusters on Journey to Asteroid Bennu

October 9, Arizona Daily Star, First He Bought a Telescope, Then He Built a Backyard Observatory

October 9, Arizona Daily Star, New OSIRIS-REx Official Breaks Traditions, Glass Ceilings

October 5, UA Alumni Association, Space is Wildcat Country

October 3, UANews, A Changing of the Guard With OSIRIS-REx

September 28, UANews, OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Takes a Selfie in Space

September 27, Tampa Bay Times, Here's How NASA is Preparing to go to Mars

September 26, Arizona Daily Star, UA-led OSIRIS-REx Craft Phones Home

September 23, The New Yorker, Catching Dust

September 15, Arizona Public Media, OSIRIS-REx, Cruising, Sends First Photos of Journey

September 15, Arizona Daily Star, OSIRIS-REx: Navigating by Starlight On Its New Journey to Asteroid

September 12, UANews, Ed Beshore's Rocket Ride Into the Sunset

September 9, Scientific American, NASA Hails "Perfect" Launch for Asteroid-Sampling Mission

September 9, UANews, Bound for Bennu! OSIRIS-REx Launch Was 'Perfect'

September 9, Arizona Science & Innovation Desk (KJZZ), UA OSIRIS-REx Launch: 'We Got It Exactly Perfect'

September 8, Arizona Public Media, NASA Launches Mission to Retrieve Ancient Asteroid Dust

September 8, Arizona Daily Star, Daily Fitz Cartoon: OSIRIS-REx

September 8, CNN, NASA Launches Spacecraft to Intercept Asteroid

September 8, The New York Times, The OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Begins Chasing an Asteroid

September 8, The Washington Post, NASA's OSIRIS-REx Blasts Off on Ambitious Mission to Visit Asteroid, Bring a Piece Home

September 8, WIRED, Introducing NASA's OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Mission: The Unofficial Comic Strip

September 8, The Arizona Rebublic, 5 Things to Know About OSIRIS-REx Mission Headed by UA Professor

September 7, UANews, Michael Drake's Dream Is Ready for Takeoff

September 7, National Geographic, 10 Things to Know About NASA's Mission to Taste an Asteroid

September 6, Science and Innovation, More Than 10 Years In The Making, UA's OSIRIS-REx Mission Prepares For Launch

September 6, Arizona Daily Star, Weather Should Not Be Problem for OSIRIS-REx Launch

September 6, Lockheed Martin, OSIRIS-REx

September 6, UANews, UA Engineering Students, Alumni Critical to OSIRIS-REx Mission

September 6, UANews, Career Map Surprised OSIRIS-REx Scientist

September 5, CBSNEWS, Asteroid Sample Mission Readied for Launch

September 3, Arizona Daily Star, OSIRIS-REx Capsule Will Parachute Into Utah Desert

September 2, UANews, Let's Do Launch: Where to Watch OSIRIS-REx

September 1, Arizona Daily Star, Bennu Asteroid Like Goldilocks, Just Right for OSIRIS-REx Mission

August 31, Science, NASA to Sample Asteroid for Clues to Life on Earth

August 30, Popular Science, What Will Happen to OSIRIS-REx's Asteroid Sample

August 29, UANews, OSIRIS-REx Interest Grows as Launch Day Nears

August 29, Spaceflight Now, Probe Hoisted Aboard Launcher to Leave Earth Next Week on Asteroid Adventure

August 29, Space.com, Asteroid Sampler Sneak Peek: Space.com Visits OSIRIS-REx Probe's Clean Room

August 28, The Daily Wildcat, T-minus 11 Days Until UA-led OSIRIS-REx Mission Launches for Rendezvous With Asteroid Bennu

August 28, Arizona Daily Star, UA-led Mission to Asteroid is Ready for Space

August 26, Arizona Science & Innovation Desk (KJZZ), OSIRIS-REx the Focus of UA Lunar and Planetary Lab's Open House

August 24, UANews, 2 Weeks to Launch for OSIRIS-REx Mission

August 22, New Atlas, Interview: See NASA's Asteroid-Chasing Satellite Through the Eyes of Its Principal Investigator

August 22, Science World Report, NASA's $800 Million OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Mission Is Inspired By A Solo Cup, Here's How

August 18, Scientific American, NASA to Launch Asteroid-Sampling Mission in 3 Weeks

August 18, USA Today, NASA Preps Launch to Give Potential Earth-striking Asteroid a 'Kiss'

August 18, Arizona Public Media, UA Asteroid Mission Aims for Clues to Solar System Origins

August 12, ARS Technica, Chasing Bennu: Inside NASA's Daring Mission to Capture Asteroid Pebbles

August 2, The Washington Post, This Asteroid Almost Certainly Isn't Going to Crash into Earth and Kill Us All

July 31, DailyMail.com, Asteroid That is Set to Narrowly Miss Earth Could Come Back and Hit Us 40 Years Later

July 30, Arizona Daily Star, How University of Arizona Chose Asteroid Bennu for a Visit

July 25, NASA, NASA to Map the Surface of an Asteroid

July 20, KVOA News 4 Tucson, OSIRIS-REx, Countdown to Launch

July 20, UANews, Readying for Takeoff: OSIRIS-REx Craft Is Being Put to the Test

June 30, Arizona Daily Star, Storms Should Worry You More Than Asteroids

June 30, UA Office for Research & Discovery, Slack Chat: What's the Real Risk of Asteroids?

June 29, UANews, Bennu: How a Little Asteroid Became a Rock Star

June 18, Arizona Daily Star, Asteroid (or a Sample From One) Headed Our Way

May 27, Arizona Public Media, OSIRIS-REx: Countdown to Launch

May 25, NASA, NASA's OSIRIS-REx Mission Will Have a Map for That

May 23, UANews, OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Moves From Colorado to Florida

May 21, Spacenews, OSIRIS-REx Arrives in Florida for September Launch

May 4, UANews, OSIRIS-REx's Spacecraft, Up Close and Personal