Rowan University: Connolly, Carrigan Discuss Historic OSIRIS-REx Space Mission During Centennial Lecture Series Event
March 21, 2024
March 21, 2024
GLASSBORO, New Jersey, March 21 (TNSres) -- Rowan University issued the following news:
NASA's historic seven-year journey to the asteroid Bennu and back climaxed spectacularly in the Utah desert Sept. 24.
For Rowan University's Dr. Harold Connolly Jr., the adventure started nearly 20 years before with a dream: to not just reach a carbonaceous space rock 200 million miles from Earth but to return a sample from it.
On March 18, Connolly, the OSIRIS-REx missi . . .
NASA's historic seven-year journey to the asteroid Bennu and back climaxed spectacularly in the Utah desert Sept. 24.
For Rowan University's Dr. Harold Connolly Jr., the adventure started nearly 20 years before with a dream: to not just reach a carbonaceous space rock 200 million miles from Earth but to return a sample from it.
On March 18, Connolly, the OSIRIS-REx missi . . .