NASA Launches OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission, September 8, 2016
NASA launches OSIRIS-REx, its first asteroid sample return mission. The probe visited 101955 Bennu and returned with samples in September 2023.
Date: September 8, 2016
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