NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX Brushes the Sun on Its Way to New Asteroid Target

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New mission, who dis? The spacecraft formerly known as OSIRIS-REx had an impromptu close encounter with the Sun as it follows a newly crafted route to a second asteroid, using one of its solar arrays for shade.

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