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Excitement builds for OSIRIS-REx launch

Posted on August 18, 2016 by AJ Foster

OSIRIS-REx is NASA’s New-Frontiers-class mission to visit a primitive asteroid and return a sample of it to Earth. Read about some of the UCF faculty and students who are involved with this exciting mission. The spacecraft is scheduled to launch from KSC on September 8.

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