Dante Lauretta

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human planetary scientist university professor

Dante Lauretta is an American planetary scientist and University of Arizona professor best known for leading NASA’s OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample-return mission.

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instanceOf human ⓘ
planetary scientist ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
academicDiscipline geoscience ⓘ
planetary science ⓘ
affiliation NASA OSIRIS-REx mission NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith OSIRIS-REx sample-return capsule ⓘ
asteroid Bennu NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedIn Tucson, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ
citizenship United States of America ⓘ
countryOfEmployment United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
educatedAt Northern Arizona University NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer NASA (as mission principal investigator through contract) NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Lauretta NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork astrochemistry ⓘ
cosmochemistry ⓘ
planetary science ⓘ
givenName Dante NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAcademicRank professor ⓘ
hasActivity public science communication about asteroids and planetary defense ⓘ
hasRole principal investigator of a NASA mission ⓘ
space mission scientist ⓘ
knownFor OSIRIS-REx mission NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf University of Arizona faculty NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Dante Lauretta NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableAchievement led first U.S. mission to return a sample from a near-Earth asteroid ⓘ
oversaw collection of samples from asteroid Bennu ⓘ
notableWork leadership of OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample-return mission ⓘ
research on asteroid Bennu ⓘ
occupation planetary scientist ⓘ
principal investigator ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
positionHeld faculty member at Lunar and Planetary Laboratory ⓘ
professor at University of Arizona ⓘ
researchInterest asteroids ⓘ
near-Earth objects ⓘ
organic compounds in space ⓘ
origin of the solar system ⓘ
role principal investigator of OSIRIS-REx ⓘ
workplace Lunar and Planetary Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ

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OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission → principalInvestigator → Dante Lauretta ⓘ
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