Takuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Anatoly Ivanishin of Roscosmos
The mapping of the near-Earth asteroid Bennu is one of the science goals of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, and an integral…
Former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly speaks about his historic mission aboard the International Space Station during an event at the…
Expedition 48-49 prime crew members pose for pictures May 26 during a final qualification exam session.
Takuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency signs in for the start of final qualification exams.
Expedition 48-49 prime crew members pose for pictures May 26 during a final qualification exam session.
Expedition 48-49 prime crew members report to officials May 26 at the start of final qualification exams.
OSIRIS-REx Checkouts Underway
Mars has bright polar caps of ice that are easily visible from telescopes on Earth. A seasonal cover of carbon-dioxide…