{"id":541767,"date":"2018-11-02T06:58:34","date_gmt":"2018-11-02T10:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=661dbab3f93c7da42596db59455fb7e8"},"modified":"2018-11-02T06:58:34","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T10:58:34","slug":"first-images-of-asteroid-bennu-obtained-by-the-nasa-osiris-rex-spacecraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=541767","title":{"rendered":"First images of asteroid Bennu obtained by the NASA OSIRIS-REx spacecraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After two years traveling through space, the NASA OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has started to obtain images of the mission target, primitive asteroid Bennu. As part of the scientific team, Instituto de Astrof\u00edsica de Canarias researchers Javier Licandro and Julia de Le\u00f3n have already started to work on the calibration of these images in preparation for the ones that will be obtained in December 2018 using color filters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After two years traveling through space, the NASA OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has started to obtain images of the mission target, primitive asteroid Bennu. As part of the scientific team, Instituto de Astrof&iacute;sica de Canarias researchers Javier Licandro and Julia de Le&oacute;n have already started to work on the calibration of these images in preparation for the ones that will be obtained in December 2018 using color filters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-541767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=541767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":541768,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541767\/revisions\/541768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=541767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=541767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=541767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}