What are Near-Earth Objects? @OSIRISRExMission
What are Near-Earth Objects?  @OSIRISRExMission
Uploaded September 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
What are NEOs? OSIRIS-REx presents a video which looks at near-Earth objects (NEOs) – how they are formed, where they come from, and where they are going.

OSIRIS-REx is on the web at
AsteroidMission.org
Facebook: facebook.com/OSIRISREx
Twitter: @OSIRISREx

Music: Feeling Positive by Matthias Harris
Narrator: Melissa Dykhuis.

Thanks to the 321Science! team: Anna Spitz, Symeon Platts, Melissa Dykhuis, James Keane, Heather Roper, Hannah Tanquary, Rob Zellem, Zoe Bentley, Rose Patchell, Sarah Spitz, Ross Dubois, and OSIRIS-REx Scientists and Educators.

OSIRIS-REx Presents 321Science! posts entertaining videos about asteroid science and mission information. OSIRIS-REx is a NASA New Frontiers Mission which will launch to asteroid Bennu in 2016 and return a sample of the asteroid to Earth in 2023.
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What are Near-Earth Objects?

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