Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five ...

Bennu samples brought back by a University of Arizona-led space mission contain the key ingredients of life and signs of the ...

Scientists from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission recently delivered remarkable findings about asteroid ...

By examining the minerals from the now dry and dusty asteroid, the researchers could tell that it once contained salty water and that there was sodium, chlorides, fluorides, carbonates and phosphates ...

Projectiles flying faster than bullets from a blast 130 times bigger than the global nuclear stockpile helped form giant lunar canyons, according to a new study.

Scientists from NASA and other institutions who analyzed a sample of the asteroid Bennu delivered to Earth last September made an interesting and impo ...

This year, China is planning its first asteroid sampling mission. The Tianwen-2 spacecraft is scheduled to launch in May on a Long March 3B rocket. The mission will gather samples from the near ...