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'''Osiris-Rex''' was the first [[space probe]] sent to an [[asteroid]] to gather [[Sample|samples]] for [[Earth]]. On [[8 September]] in [[2016]], it was launched on its journey to the [[101955 Bennu]] [[asteroid]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time Traveller's Diary (novel)|Time Traveller's Diary]]'' | '''Osiris-Rex''' was the first [[space probe]] sent to an [[asteroid]] to gather [[Sample|samples]] for [[Earth]]. On [[8 September]] in [[2016]], it was launched on its journey to the [[101955 Bennu]] [[asteroid]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Time Traveller's Diary (novel)}}) | ||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
Although OSIRIS-REx is described in ''[[Time Traveller's Diary (novel)|Time Traveller's Diary]]'' as being the first asteroid sample-return mission in the DWU, in real life, it was actually the third after {{wi|Hayabusa}} and {{wi|Hayabusa2}}. | |||
[[Category:Human technology]] | [[Category:Human technology]] | ||
[[Category:Scientific experiments and research projects]] | [[Category:Scientific experiments and research projects]] | ||
[[Category:Space probes from the real world]] | [[Category:Space probes from the real world]] |
Latest revision as of 06:55, 19 March 2024
Osiris-Rex was the first space probe sent to an asteroid to gather samples for Earth. On 8 September in 2016, it was launched on its journey to the 101955 Bennu asteroid. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
Although OSIRIS-REx is described in Time Traveller's Diary as being the first asteroid sample-return mission in the DWU, in real life, it was actually the third after Hayabusa and Hayabusa2.