OSIRIS-REx TAGs Surface of Asteroid Bennu

Captured on Oct. 20, 2020 during the OSIRIS-REx mission’s Touch-And-Go (TAG) sample collection event, this series of images shows the SamCam imager’s field of view as the NASA spacecraft approaches and touches down on asteroid Bennu’s surface, over 200 million miles (321 million km) away from Earth. The sampling event brought the spacecraft all the … Continue reading OSIRIS-REx TAGs Surface of Asteroid Bennu