After a seven-year trip, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned a sample capsule containing rocks captured from the asteroid Bennu, and now NASA has shared the first results of its tests on the samples.

NASA retrieves material from asteroid 200 million miles away 00:24. A saucer-shaped capsule carrying asteroid fragments that may hold clues about the birth of the solar system slammed into Earth's ...

For the first time in U.S. history, samples from an asteroid in deep space that were captured by NASA fell to Earth and landed in the Utah desert on Sunday, ending a seven-year journey. The Osiris ...

Space Capsule Brings NASA’s First Asteroid Samples to Earth NASA collected a capsule, which contained materials from the asteroid Bennu, after it landed in the Utah desert, concluding a seven ...

NASA's first effort to retrieve samples from an asteroid will send a capsule that contains extraterrestrial pebbles and dust plunging towards a Utah desert on Sunday.

In a dramatic 13-minute plunge back to Earth, the OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule safely landed in Utah after seven years in space.

The NASA spacecraft Osiris-Rex completed its seven-year journey from space to Earth on Sunday, landing in Utah and carrying samples of the asteroid Bennu. Scientists believe that these samples ...

The OSIRIS-REx project, managed by NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and built by Lockheed Martin near Denver, is the nation’s first effort to bring asteroid samples back to Earth.

NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample canister is no longer holding up science after the ... See the asteroid sample a NASA spacecraft took 7 years to bring back to Earth. By Emilee Speck. ...

In September, the capsule containing bits of dirt and rock from Bennu came blasting down to Earth, landing in Utah seven years after the OSIRIS-REx mission launched. The asteroid science team has ...

NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample canister is no longer holding up science after the ... See the asteroid sample a NASA spacecraft took 7 years to bring back to Earth. By Emilee Speck. ...

NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample canister is no longer holding up science after the curation team at Johnson Space Center removed two fasteners preventing access to the full sample from asteroid ...