NASA images of spacecraft landing on asteroid

[Gordon_R]

BBC version:

Osiris-Rex: Nasa probe risks losing asteroid sample after door jams

The Osiris-Rex spacecraft collected so much rock from asteroid Bennu that bits are leaking out.

www.bbc.com

 

[|tera|]

Still, 300million km's.....Nasa should share that tech with Boeing and Airbus, no planes will ever be lost again.

NASA uses Boeing to build most of their spacecraft. Wouldn't be surprised if they did this one too.

 

[Arthur Morgan]

I think they said it’s Lockheed Martin. The guys who make fighter jets.

 

[genetic]

NASA uses Boeing to build most of their spacecraft. Wouldn't be surprised if they did this one too.

Lockheed Martin is NASA's main satellite / probe manufacturer.

Lockheed Martin Space - Wikipedia

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