Vital to NASA Mission, Rowan Prof Discusses Early Findings of Asteroid Return Sample
October 24, 2023
October 24, 2023
GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- Rowan University issued the following news:
Following a seven-year journey of billions of miles, the spacecraft OSIRIS-REx returned a sample from the asteroid Bennu Sept. 24 and Rowan University's Harold Connolly Jr., along with hundreds of his NASA colleagues, wept with joy.
Connolly, founding chair of the Department of Geology in the School of Earth & Environment, has been affiliated with the OSIRIS-REx mission for 15 yea . . .
Following a seven-year journey of billions of miles, the spacecraft OSIRIS-REx returned a sample from the asteroid Bennu Sept. 24 and Rowan University's Harold Connolly Jr., along with hundreds of his NASA colleagues, wept with joy.
Connolly, founding chair of the Department of Geology in the School of Earth & Environment, has been affiliated with the OSIRIS-REx mission for 15 yea . . .