OSIRIS-REx / OSIRIS-APEX Spacecraft System
The Lockheed Martin-built OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collected samples from asteroid Bennu and delivered its return capsule to Earth in 2023. The surviving spacecraft was renamed OSIRIS-APEX and remains active on an extended mission to rendezvous with asteroid Apophis in 2029.
Identity
- Aliases
- OSIRIS-REx spacecraftOSIRIS-APEX spacecraft
- Family Name
- OSIRIS-REx / OSIRIS-APEX
- Full Name
- OSIRIS-REx / OSIRIS-APEX Spacecraft System
- Reusability
- unknown
- Slug
- osiris-rex-osiris-apex-spacecraft-system
- Status
- active
- Type
- spacecraft
Details
- Description
- The Lockheed Martin-built OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collected samples from asteroid Bennu and delivered its return capsule to Earth in 2023. The surviving spacecraft was renamed OSIRIS-APEX and remains active on an extended mission to rendezvous with asteroid Apophis in 2029.
- First Flight Year
- 2,016
- Manufacturer Id
- jd76x7jyyp2cr5trms0r6cqt2d7kpcha
- Operator Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
Links
- Official Url
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/osiris-apex/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/16/2026, 11:27:08 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/16/2026, 11:27:08 PM