# The Great Ongoing Space Exploration Thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-great-ongoing-space-exploration-thread/925703>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Tags:** science-math\
**Created:** [November 16, 2020, 12:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-great-ongoing-space-exploration-thread/925703 "2020-11-16T12:18:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![dtilque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d6d6ee/32.png) [@dtilque](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dtilque)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-great-ongoing-space-exploration-thread/925703/914 "2023-09-24T17:36:44Z")

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There is a thread devoted to just this mission

> [@NASA planning to get sample from an asteroid Tues (with spacecraft OSIRIS-REx)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nasa-planning-to-get-sample-from-an-asteroid-tues-with-spacecraft-osiris-rex/923357):
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> If all goes well it will happen. Japan did this once . [https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/bennu-top-ten](https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/bennu-top-ten)

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