From black holes to asteroids, 2019 offered us new and wonderful discoveries in space. Last year had been an extremely good one for space science and Astronomy. On the first day of January this year, two spacecraft successfully arrived at their destinations, and everything went on from there.
Moreover, this year NASA’s OSIRIS-REX spacecraft took its place in Asteroid Bennu’s Orbit. The spacecraft reached Bennu early in December, and Bennu had been considered as the smallest thing a spacecraft has ever orbited. OSIRIS-Rex has also set the world record of orbiting closest to an object, and the same spacecraft broke the same record…