Day: September 12, 2023

Virgin Galactic just launched 2 million-year-old fossils of human ancestors to space on tourist flight

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Virgin Galactic just launched 2 million-year-old fossils of human ancestors to space on tourist flight

Space.com September 12, 2023

In a tribute to humankind’s quest to explore the cosmos, two fossilized bones of ancient humans flew...

OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe heads toward Earth for Sept. 24 sample delivery

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OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe heads toward Earth for Sept. 24 sample delivery

Space.com September 12, 2023

NASA’s first asteroid sample-return mission is in the home stretch toward its home planet. The agency’s OSIRIS-REx...