160902_osiris_websiteheaderimage_v5.jpg Space is Wildcat Country From Venus to Mars, and now an asteroid, we’ve been part of every major NASA planetary mission. That’s billions of miles of red and blue. Learn More Official Site Learn more about the mission asteroidmission.org #SpaceIsWildcatCountry Follow the conversation Twitter Our Team Want bio information, contacts, and more? Meet the UA Team UANews Coverage UA's Top Stories: Robbins, de Kooning and More Sunday, December 17, 2017 The UA generated headlines across the globe in 2017, as evidenced by our UANews list of top 10 stories. From the installation of a new president to the improbable recovery of a priceless art masterpiece, it has been another remarkable year in Wildcat Country. (UANow will resume on Jan. 9.) Read more at UANews Earth to OSIRIS-REx Cameras: I'm Ready for My Close-Up Tuesday, October 3, 2017 During the recent flyby, the spacecraft's cameras and spectrometers produced new views and never-before-collected optical data of Earth from as close as 69,000 miles. Read more at UANews Asteroid Day Turns Informative With UA Panel Tuesday, June 27, 2017 Despite what you might have seen in movies such as "Armageddon," there is more to be learned than feared from asteroids, and the UA-led OSIRIS-REx mission will provide an education all its own. On Tuesday, five UA scientists talked about the space rocks and what they know about them. Read more at UANews
160902_osiris_websiteheaderimage_v5.jpg Space is Wildcat Country From Venus to Mars, and now an asteroid, we’ve been part of every major NASA planetary mission. That’s billions of miles of red and blue. Learn More Official Site Learn more about the mission asteroidmission.org #SpaceIsWildcatCountry Follow the conversation Twitter Our Team Want bio information, contacts, and more? Meet the UA Team UANews Coverage UA's Top Stories: Robbins, de Kooning and More Sunday, December 17, 2017 The UA generated headlines across the globe in 2017, as evidenced by our UANews list of top 10 stories. From the installation of a new president to the improbable recovery of a priceless art masterpiece, it has been another remarkable year in Wildcat Country. (UANow will resume on Jan. 9.) Read more at UANews Earth to OSIRIS-REx Cameras: I'm Ready for My Close-Up Tuesday, October 3, 2017 During the recent flyby, the spacecraft's cameras and spectrometers produced new views and never-before-collected optical data of Earth from as close as 69,000 miles. Read more at UANews Asteroid Day Turns Informative With UA Panel Tuesday, June 27, 2017 Despite what you might have seen in movies such as "Armageddon," there is more to be learned than feared from asteroids, and the UA-led OSIRIS-REx mission will provide an education all its own. On Tuesday, five UA scientists talked about the space rocks and what they know about them. Read more at UANews
UA's Top Stories: Robbins, de Kooning and More Sunday, December 17, 2017 The UA generated headlines across the globe in 2017, as evidenced by our UANews list of top 10 stories. From the installation of a new president to the improbable recovery of a priceless art masterpiece, it has been another remarkable year in Wildcat Country. (UANow will resume on Jan. 9.) Read more at UANews
Earth to OSIRIS-REx Cameras: I'm Ready for My Close-Up Tuesday, October 3, 2017 During the recent flyby, the spacecraft's cameras and spectrometers produced new views and never-before-collected optical data of Earth from as close as 69,000 miles. Read more at UANews
Asteroid Day Turns Informative With UA Panel Tuesday, June 27, 2017 Despite what you might have seen in movies such as "Armageddon," there is more to be learned than feared from asteroids, and the UA-led OSIRIS-REx mission will provide an education all its own. On Tuesday, five UA scientists talked about the space rocks and what they know about them. Read more at UANews
![The return of the Willem de Kooning painting "Woman-Ochre" to its place in the abstract expressionist collection at the UA Museum of Art was an unexpected highlight of 2017. (Photo: Bob Demers/UANews)](https://osirisrex.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/uaqs_spotlight/public/Painting_1_0.jpg?itok=zGsTYCm8 "The return of the Willem de Kooning painting "Woman-Ochre" to its place in the abstract expressionist collection at the UA Museum of Art was an unexpected highlight of 2017. (Photo: Bob Demers/UANews)")
![On Sept. 22, at a distance of 105,600 miles, the OSIRIS-REx MapCam captured this color image of Earth. Dark "icicles" at the top of the image were caused by short exposure time.](https://osirisrex.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/styles/uaqs_spotlight/public/MapCam_Earth_Image_from_EGA_Day_1.png?itok=ze_hdRQ3 "On Sept. 22, at a distance of 105,600 miles, the OSIRIS-REx MapCam captured this color image of Earth. Dark "icicles" at the top of the image were caused by short exposure time.")
