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Expedition 48 Crew Lands Safely on Earth

NASA Events

Wednesday, Sept. 7: OSIRIS-REx Science and Engineering Talk (12 p.m. EDT), Asteroid Panel Discussion (1 p.m. EDT), NASA TV Thursday, Sept. 8: Launch of OSIRIS-REx, 7:05 p.m. EDT Registration Open: NASA Social GOES-R Weather Satellite Launch, Nov. 3-4 at Cape Canaveral
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Expedition 48

NASA's Record-braking Astronaut Crewmates Safely Return to Earth. Here is some additional information to the article where you can read more!

NASA to Launch First U.S. Asteroid Sample Return Mission

Launching on Sept. 8, 2016, OSIRIS-REx will travel to a near-Earth asteroid called Bennu and bring a small sample back for study.

Mission Site Briefing Schedule Launch Updates Video to Bennu and Back