Matchpoint Rehearsal (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Matchpoint Rehearsal

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This artist's concept shows the trajectory and configuration of NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft during Matchpoint rehearsal, which is the final time the mission will practice the initial steps of the sample collection sequence before touching down on asteroid Bennu.

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NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona

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