NASA MEDIA TELECON ON SCIENCE FROM OSIRIS-REX, Mar 19, 2019, virtual, 1:30 pm ET

NASA will hold a media telecon on March 19, 2019 at 1:30 pm ET to discuss science results from its asteroid sample return mission OSIRIS-REx.  The spacecraft is orbiting the asteroid Bennu and providing data from which scientists will determine the best place to obtain a sample for return to Earth.

The telecon will air on NASA Live.

Telecon participants are:

• Lori Glaze, acting director, NASA’s Planetary Science Division, Washington
• Dante Lauretta, OSIRIS-REx principal investigator, University of Arizona, Tucson
• Coralie Adam, OSIRIS-REx flight navigator, KinetX, Inc. Space Navigation and Flight Dynamics, Simi Valley, Calif.
• Rich Burns, OSIRIS-REx project manager, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md.