NASA will reveal what OSIRIS-REx brought back from asteroid Bennu on Wednesday

NASA has a livestream planned for 11 AM ET on Wednesday, October 11 to reveal the sample its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collected from asteroid Bennu.

Rally 9 points 3 years ago

Love all the jokes lines so far. But I am really excited to see what was delivered.

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Gargleblaster 6 points 3 years ago

What if an intergalactic porch pirate got to it first and it's just an empty box?

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Techmaster 1 point 3 years ago

Maybe we're the porch pirates and it turned out to be a glitter bomb and a bunch of fart spray.

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Rhaedas 1 point 3 years ago

"A case with four stones in it! Not one or two or three but four! Four stones! What the hell am I supposed to do with an empty case?"

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scottywh 3 points 3 years ago

I think the jokes are fucking lame and I'm also excited for the news.

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