{"id":2095,"date":"2013-05-04T00:07:05","date_gmt":"2013-05-04T00:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2095"},"modified":"2013-05-04T00:07:05","modified_gmt":"2013-05-04T00:07:05","slug":"planetary-societ-hangout-osirs-rex-pi-and-asteroid-name-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2095","title":{"rendered":"Planetary Societ Hangout: OSIRS-REx PI and asteroid name winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/\" target=\"_d\">Planetary Society<\/a>&#8216;s weekly Hangout yesterday\u00a0 included Dante Lauretta, the principal investigator of NASA\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/osiris-rex.lpl.arizona.edu\/\" target=\"_d\">OSIRIS-REx Mission<\/a> , which will take off in 2016 on a mission to visit the near-Earth carbonaceous asteroid (<a href=\"http:\/\/osiris-rex.lpl.arizona.edu\/?q=faq#t2n54\">101955<\/a>) .\u00a0 The show also included Mike Puzio, age 9, of North Carolina who won the <em>OSIRIS-REx Name That Asteroid<\/em> contest (see <a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2052\" target=\"_blank\">earlier posting<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uUbQERmGK88?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Planetary Society&#8216;s weekly Hangout yesterday\u00a0 included Dante Lauretta, the principal investigator of NASA\u2019s OSIRIS-REx Mission , which will take off in 2016 on a mission to visit the near-Earth carbonaceous asteroid (101955) .\u00a0 The show also included Mike Puzio, age 9, of North Carolina who won the OSIRIS-REx Name That Asteroid contest (see earlier &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2095\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Planetary Societ Hangout: OSIRS-REx PI and asteroid name winner<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,16,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-contests-and-games","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-xN","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13060,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=13060","url_meta":{"origin":2095,"position":0},"title":"Space mining CEO &#038; OSIRIS-REx scientist to host Google Hangout to talk about asteroids and Xtronaut game","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 18, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Chris Lewicki of the \u00a0asteroid mining company Planetary Resources\u00a0and Prof. Dante Lauretta of the University of Arizona and a scientist on the OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission (see earlier posting) will host a Google Hangout at\u00a011:00\u00a0am\u00a0PT (2:00 pm ET, 6:00\u00a0pm\u00a0GMT) on Friday:\u00a0Chris Lewicki & Dante Lauretta talk about asteroids, launches, and Xtronaut:\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Asteroids &amp; Comets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Asteroids &amp; Comets","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=75"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=hobbyspace&l=as2&o=1&a=B016VA9F30","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2052,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2052","url_meta":{"origin":2095,"position":1},"title":"Nine year old wins contest to name OSIRIS-REx target asteroid","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 1, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"NASA's OSIRIS-REx Mission will take off in 2016 on a mission to visit the near-Earth carbonaceous asteroid (101955) . 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