The origins of life on our planet remains one of science’s great mysteries. Now, a NASA mission that brought a piece of an ...
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NASA finds key molecules for life in OSIRIS-REx asteroid samples. Here's what that meansThere are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 ...
Two exciting new studies detail the life-supporting contents of a 4.3-ounce sample of the asteroid Bennu. The OSIRIS-REx ...
Scientists from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission recently delivered remarkable findings about asteroid ...
Early analysis of asteroid samples from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission show the residue of an icy brine, and a soup of amino acids ...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission uncovered a cosmic connection between asteroid Bennu and Earth’s Searles Lake. Both contain minerals formed by evaporating salty water, hinting that Bennu’s parent body once ...
Samples of organic matter returned from the asteroid Bennu support the theory that asteroids could have brought the building ...
NASA and its partners have published the first wave of information about the samples collected in the OSIRIS-REx mission.
Bennu’s highly unlikely impact with Earth—which could happen in 157 years—could cause a global winter and drought, modeling ...
Bennu samples brought back by a University of Arizona-led space mission contain the key ingredients of life and signs of the ...
The building blocks for life, including salts, organic matter and amino acids have been found in samples returned to Earth ...
The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...
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