Even as Lucy heads out into the solar system, our #OSIRISRex mission is currently on it way back to Earth, carrying a sample from asteroid Bennu. The mission is on track to deliver the sample return capsule on Sept. 24. https://www.nasa.gov/osiris-rex #NASASolarSystem
OSIRIS-REx traveled to near-Earth asteroid Bennu and is bringing a small sample back to Earth for study. The mission launched Sept. 8, 2016, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
