OSIRIS-REx Sample Return Broadcast and Landing Highlights
This page includes multimedia from the OSIRIS-REx sample return broadcast.
It will be updated periodically with additional b-roll footage.
Date: 9/24/2023
September 24th, 2023 OSIRIS-REx Sample Return Broadcast (full)
Watch this video on the NASA.gov Video YouTube channel.
B-roll (no audio): OSIRIS-REx capsule descends, parachute deploys, capsule lands
B-roll (no audio): Helicopter footage of the OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule recovery. AVAILABLE IN 4K
00:00 – Helicopters depart from Michael Army Air Field to Wig Mountain staging area.
01:48 – The sample return capsule is located within the Utah Test and Training Range.
02:50 – Recovery team members approach and inspect the sample return capsule.
12:12 – Recovery team members document the landing site, taking air and soil samples.
18:30 – The capsule is carried to the helicopter and prepared for transit on a long line.
21:30 – Helicopter takeoff. The capsule is carried to the US Air Force Avery Complex.
23:28 – The capsule is deposited at the Avery Complex near a temporary cleanroom.
24:59 – Recovery team members prepare the capsule for entry into the cleanroom.
27:30 – The capsule is wheeled to the temporary cleanroom for initial processing.
B-roll (no audio): Highlights of the OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule recovery, helicopter transit, and arrival at temporary cleanroom. AVAILABLE IN 4K
B-roll (no audio): Multiple aerial views of the OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule after landing
B-roll (no audio): OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule on ground
B-roll (no audio): OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule recovery team (multiple views)
B-roll (no audio): Helicopter liftoff with OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule
B-roll: Helicopter transport of OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule
B-roll: OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule goes into the cleanroom
End of broadcast highlights segment
For More Information
See NASA.gov
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
-
Producers
- Dan Gallagher (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- Sami Aziz (NASA/KSC)
- Paul Morris (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- Michael Starobin (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
-
Support
- David Ladd (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
- Ned Barbee (Lockheed Martin)
- Rich Melnick (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
-
Technical support
- Aaron E. Lepsch (ADNET Systems, Inc.)
-
Director
- Michael Starobin (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
-
Hosts
- Lauren Ward (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- James Garvin (NASA, Chief Scientist Goddard)
- Sophia Roberts (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
-
Public affairs
- Rani Gran (NASA/GSFC)
- Patrick Lynch (NASA/GSFC)
- Shaneequa Vereen (NASA/JSC)
-
Project manager
- Micheala Sosby (NASA/GSFC)
-
Floor director
- Swarupa Nune (InuTeq)
-
Videographers
- Rob Andreoli (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
- Elizabeth C. Wilk (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
-
Editors
- Chris Burns (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- Elizabeth C. Wilk (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- James Tralie (ADNET Systems, Inc.)
- Dan Gallagher (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- Paul Morris (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- Sophia Roberts (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
- Lauren Ward (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
-
Animators
- Walt Feimer (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- Jonathan North (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- Jenny McElligott (Advocates in Manpower Management, Inc.)
- Adriana Manrique Gutierrez (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- Kim Dongjae (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
- Angeles Miron (Skillbridge Intern (U.S. Navy))
- Josh Masters (Freelance)
-
Visualizers
-
Kel Elkins
(USRA)
- Michala Garrison (SSAI)
-
Kel Elkins
(USRA)
-
Teleprompter operator
- Christina Brooke Mitchell (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
-
Scientists
- Dante Lauretta (The University of Arizona)
- Jason Dworkin (NASA/GSFC)
-
Advisor
- Michael Moreau (NASA/GSFC)
-
Art director
- Michael Lentz (KBR Wyle Services, LLC)
-
Commentator
- James Tralie (ADNET Systems, Inc.)
Missions
This page is related to the following missions:Release date
This page was originally published on Sunday, September 24, 2023.
This page was last updated on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 11:16 PM EST.

![Learn why NASA chose near-Earth asteroid Bennu as the target of the OSIRIS-REx sample return mission.Complete transcript available.Universal Production Music: “Spin Foam” by Mauricio Loseto [PRS], Ninja Tune Production Music [PRS]Watch this video on the NASA Goddard YouTube channel.](/vis/a010000/a014300/a014398/why-bennu-preview.jpg)


![Ride along with OSIRIS-REx during the thrilling finale of its journey to Bennu and back.Complete transcript available.Universal Production Music: “A Sense of Urgency” and “Rise to the Challenge” by Daniel Marantz and Michael James Burns, Raydia Music library [PRS]; “Fragments of Time” by Timothy Robert Shortell, Scores of Hypersonic Music [BMI]Watch this video on the NASA Goddard YouTube channel.](/vis/a010000/a014400/a014406/OSIRIS-REx_Journeys_End_Preview_V3_print.jpg)










![Producer James Tralie“Path of a Hero” by Caleb Jordan Swift [ASCAP] via Hyperscore Productions [ASCAP] and Universal Production Music](/vis/a010000/a014400/a014416/1._SOT_SHOW_OPEN_FIN_3_Poster_print.jpg)