Requested NASA budget sends some University of Arizona projects into black hole

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Possible cuts to NASA would send some University of Arizona projects into the void.

One project has already delivered substantial results and is ready for its next task. But OSIRIS-APEX has no future federal funding in next year’s requested budget.

“We have a really exceptional opportunity to study what happens when an asteroid of this size gets so close to our Earth,” explained Dr. Dani Mendoza DellaGuistina, principal investigator for OSIRIS-APEX…

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