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![The SST awaits nightfall to be tasked with scanning space from its location atop the Atom Site, a high-altitude observation point in New Mexico that provides a view of the sky that is virtually untouched by light pollution.](/sites/default/files/styles/list/public/project/image/2018-04/SST.jpg?h=f2221fcc&itok=9eKqQQYs)
Space Surveillance Telescope
A unique curved focal surface enables a highly sensitive telescope capable of surveying broad swaths of deep space to detect the faintest objects in the night sky.
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![This illustration shows OSIRIS-REx contacting the asteroid Bennu. Aboard OSIRIS-REx is the REXIS instrument, for which the Laboratory developed CCDs that will image X-rays emitting from Bennu's surface. Illustration: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center](/sites/default/files/styles/list/public/project/image/2018-03/OSIRIS-REX.jpg?h=f8d5414b&itok=-jteZZMe)
Charge-Coupled Devices for REXIS on OSIRIS-REx
Our CCDs will image X-rays emitting from elements on the surface of the asteroid Bennu.
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