Asteroid sample collected by NASA now on its way back to Earth
NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission is on its way back to Earth. The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has said goodbye to its asteroid companion after more than two years.
A Midlands school employee is quitting her job after winning $2 million playing the lottery. Officials say on April 21, the new millionaire had just gotten to work when she checked her Powerball ticket that had five matching numbers.
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Lexington School District Three says it is lifting its mask requirement for students in school.
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A South Carolina bill letting people with concealed weapons permits carry their guns in the open is heading to Gov. Henry McMaster’s desk. The House approved the bill 83-34 Wednesday and signed off changes made by the Senate to the bill.
NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission is on its way back to Earth. The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has said goodbye to its asteroid companion after more than two years.