OSIRIS-REx Improves Understanding of Potentially Hazardous Asteroids

illustration of asteroid Bennu
Wednesday, August 11, 2021

NASA and UArizona scientists were able to significantly reduce uncertainties about asteroid Bennu's orbit and determine the likelihood of the asteroid impacting Earth between now and the year 2300.

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