Gallery

 

Images: Click to view large version

Two dimensional model image of asteroid 1999 RQ36

Simulated asteroid image - topography overlaid on radar imagery of 1999 RQ36.
Credit: NASA/GSFC/UA

    Image of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collecting a sample from asteroid 1999 RQ36

OSIRIS-REx spacecraft at asteroid 1999 RQ36.
Credit: NASA/GSFC/UA

    Choosing asteroid 1999 RQ36

Criteria for choosing asteroid 1999 RQ36.
Credit: UA/OSIRIS-REx mission

    Orbit of asteroid 1999 RQ36

Orbits of asteroid 1999 RQ36 and the terrestrial planets.
Credit: UA/OSIRIS-REx mission
OSIRIS-REx spacecraft and human for scale

Simulated asteroid image - topography overlaid on radar imagery of 1999 RQ36.
Credit: UA/OSIRIS-REx mission

    Image of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft and instruments

OSIRIS-REx spacecraft and instruments.
Credit: NASA/GSFC/UA

          

 

 

 

Videos

 

STEWARD OBSERVATORY PUBLIC EVENING LECTURE

 

Credit: Steward Observatory/UA

 

01/31/2012 - PI Dante Lauretta's public talk about the OSIRIS-REx mission, given as part of the Steward Observatory Public Evening Lecture Series. Click above to play.

Link to iTunes U video.

 

 

Podcasts

 

OSIRIS-REx ON AUSTRALIAN RADIO NATIONAL'S SCIENCE SHOW

Credit: RADIO NATIONAL/THE SCIENCE SHOW

 

05/21/2012 - The OSIRIS-REx mission Principal Investigator, Dante Lauretta, spoke to Australia's Radio National Science Show Program about the mission, what we hope to learn, student involvement, and much more!

Alternatively, you can download the MP3 or read the transcript on the Radio National's Science Show site here.