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Dante S. Lauretta
Professor, University of Arizona
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Enriching Youth STEM Learning with OSIRIS-REx
CONNECTING K–12 EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS WITH THE LATEST RESEARCH COMMUNICATED THROUGH DATA-RICH INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES THAT INSPIRE OUR NEXT-GENERATION EARTH AND SPACE SCIENTISTS I POSTER
education | 11 december 2023
Yuhui Tang, Dante S. Lauretta, Mini Wadhwa, Jessic...
NASA missions sit at the forefront of space exploration and science, and provide exciting and unique opportunities for youth engagement and enrichment...
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From Asteroid to Earth: First Results from the OSIRIS-REx Mission and Implications for Planetary Science
EUGENE SHOEMAKER LECTURE
planetary sciences | 11 december 2023
Dante S. Lauretta
The OSIRIS-REx mission's sample return from asteroid Bennu promises a watershed moment in planetary science. Bennu, a near-Earth asteroid, serves as a...
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OSIRIS-REx Samples of Near-Earth Asteroid (101955) Bennu: Testing Theories of the Origin of Life
PREBIOTIC ORGANIC CHEMISTRY FROM PRIMITIVE BODIES I ORAL
star-planet-planetary system interactions and habitability | 19 may 2022
Dante S. Lauretta, Jason P. Dworkin, Daniel P. Gla...
Primitive asteroids are remnants of the early solar system that have avoided melting and differentiation. Their exploration casts light on solar syste...
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The Formation of Terraces on Asteroid (101955) Bennu
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: PLANETS
09 april 2022
Olivier S. Barnouin, Michael G. Daly, Jeff Seabroo...

The surface of the rubble‐pile asteroid (101955) Bennu has been characterized in detail by the OSIRIS‐REx (Origins, Spectral Interpreta...

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Managing Scholarly Communication for Large Collaborations: Case Study from the OSIRIS-REx Mission
GEOSCIENCE SOFT SKILLS RESEARCH AND TRAINING II POSTER
education | 17 december 2021
Cat W. Wolner, Dante S. Lauretta
Communicating science to the public is rightly emphasized in many programs, but scholarly communication that is, among the scientific community, prim...
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In situ measurement of the geotechnical properties of asteroid (101955) Bennu’s near surface from the OSIRIS-REx sampling maneuver
IN SITU GEOPHYSICAL EXPLORATION OF PLANETARY BODIES I ORAL
planetary sciences | 17 december 2021
Ronald Ballouz, Kevin J. Walsh, Paul Sanchez, Patr...
Spacecraft exploration of near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) has shown that their surfaces are composed of both fine regolith and larger meter-scale boulders...
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Imaging-Based 3D Reconstruction of Sample Mass Lost from the OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft
EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE SENSING: INFORMATICS AND APPLICATIONS II ELIGHTNING
earth and space science informatics | 14 december 2021
Coralie Adam, Derek Nelson, John Pelgrift, Erik Le...
On October 20, 2020, NASAs OSIRIS-REx spacecraft performed its Touch-and-Go (TAG) activity, in which it briefly contacted the surface of the asteroid ...
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Final Reconstruction of Asteroid Bennu’s Particle Ejection Events from Sparse Data
EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE SENSING: INFORMATICS AND APPLICATIONS II ELIGHTNING
earth and space science informatics | 14 december 2021
John Pelgrift, Erik Lessac-Chenan, Coralie Adam, J...
On January 6, 2019, OSIRIS-REx first observed particles ejecting from the surface of near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu. This ejection event was unexp...
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