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OSIRIS-REx Departure from Bennu Trailer

At approximately 4:16 p.m. EDT on May 10, 2021, the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft will fire its main thrusters for seven minutes and start its long journey home with more than 60 grams (2.1 ounces) of asteroid material in its Sample Return Capsule.   NASA invites the public and the media to watch NASA's first asteroid sample return mission leave Bennu and begin its cruise home on NASA TV and www.nasa.gov/live May 10 at 4 p.m. EDT. The public can ask questions about the mission on NASA's Solar System Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/nasasolarsystem/   More on OSIRIS-REx: https://nasa.gov/osiris-rex   Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center   James Tralie (ADNET): Lead Producer Lead Editor Narrator Animator   Walt Feimer (KBRwyle): Animator   Adriana Manrique Gutierrez (USRA): Animator   Michael Lentz (USRA): Animator   Krystofer Kim (USRA): Animator   Jonathan North (USRA): Animator   Kel Elkins (USRA): Visualizer   Aaron E. Lepsch (ADNET): Technical Support   Music is "Arise" from Jose Tomas Novoa Espinosa and Sebastian Felipe Olivares de Simone, via Universal Production Music   This video can be shared and downloaded from NASA Goddard's Scientific Visualization studio at: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13850   If you liked this video, subscribe to the NASA Goddard YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/NASAGoddard   Follow NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center · Instagram http://www