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NASA shares photos captured by its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft during its 6-second stay on an asteroid

NASA has released pictures taken by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft that show the moment it touched down on the Bennu asteroid 200 million miles from Earth. The craft left Cape Canaveral a little over four years ago with the aim of intersecting the asteroid, and landed on the surface within three feet of the intended target on 20th October. dpreview.com »

2020-10-23 23:01

NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft captures image of Earth from 71 million miles away

NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, which achieved a record orbit at asteroid Bennu earlier this month, has returned an image that, at first glance, is unremarkable. The photo, below, features two bright dots -- the larger one on the right is Bennu, and the smaller one on the left is Earth and the moon as seen from a distance of 114 million kilometers / 71 million miles. dpreview.com »

2019-1-17 19:27