LPL Spotlight Stories

The Atlas V rocket carrying the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft was rolled out Wednesday morning from the Vertical Integration Facility (left) to Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. (Photo: Bob Demers/UANews)

Michael Drake's Dream Takes Off

By Doug Carroll, University Relations - Communications, September 7, 2016 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The embodiment of the late Michael...

Systems engineer Bradley Williams with the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft in the Lockheed Martin cleanroom.

UA Engineering Students, Alumni Critical to OSIRIS-REx Mission

By Jill Goetz, UA College of Engineering, September 6, 2016 When NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft lifts off aboard an Atlas V...

The UA's Ed Beshore says the OSIRIS-REx mission "represents a turning of the corner for planetary exploration by the United States." (Photo: Bob Demers/UANews)

Ed Beshore's Rocket Ride Into the Sunset

By Doug Carroll, University Relations - Communications, September 12, 2016 Unlike the space mission to which he has given the...

This image of the spacecraft was captured by StowCam when OSIRIS-REx was 3.9 million miles away from Earth. Featured prominently in the image is the Sample Return Capsule, which will provide the asteroid sample’s ride back to Earth in 2023. No stars are visible because of the bright illumination provided by the sun. (Image: NASA)

OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Takes a Selfie in Space

Daniel Stolte - University Communications, Sept. 28, 2016 Two weeks after launch, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft found itself 3.9 million miles...

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