NASA's asteroid-bound spacecraft will blast off in September

Originally from https://www.engadget.com/2016/08/18/osiris-rex-launch/

It's official: OSIRIS-Rex is blasting off to meet a near-Earth asteroid named Bennu on September 8th, NASA has confirmed at a press briefing. The spacecraft will launch from Cape Canaveral and travel for two years before it reaches its destination. O...