OSIRIS-REx

ORIGINS, SPECTRAL INTERPRETATION, RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION, SECURITY-REGOLITH EXPLORER

NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) is a New Frontiers asteroid sample return mission led by the University of Arizona. SDL provided identical detector assemblies for each camera in the OSIRIS-REx Camera Suite (OCAMS).

OSIRIS-REx is NASA’s first mission to obtain material from an asteroid. The spacecraft will collect and return to Earth a sample from the asteroid Bennu to provide insight into the origins of the universe.