"Lin Hsin Hsin Journey into Space" was realized
when she read her email reply sent from the Office
or the Principal Investigator, OSIRIS-REx Asteroid
Sample Return Mission

Indeed, this is the first of its kind, in:

📍 NASA Space Mission
      a spacecraft landing on an Asteroid
      & collecting samples
📍 Art
📍 Digital Art
📍 Art-on-Chip in a Spacecraft for a space mission)
📍 Singapore
      a country's award-winning artist & 3 artworks
      to be transported and seen in Space




2016, August 17

NASA OSIRIS-REx Space Mission News Conference


NASA OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is scheduled to launch atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket on September 8, 2016 from Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.


If all goes according to plan, the probe will return a pristine sample of the potentially hazardous space rock. Asteroid Bennu, back to Earth in September 24, 2023


"We seek samples that date back to the very dawn of our solar system..."

OSIRIS-REx principal investigator Prof Dante Lauretta
planetary science and cosmochemistry
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona