NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...
The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every ...
Although the chances of impact are slim, Bennu is still one of the most potentially hazardous known asteroids in our solar ...
When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ...
Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...
New findings reveal that a NASA mission traveled to an asteroid that may have once been covered in salty lakes containing ...
Two canyons that splay out from a vast asteroid crater on the moon may have been quickly formed by chains of impacts that ...
There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 ...
Bright yellow deposits in Consus Crater provide new evidence of Ceres' cryovolcanic history, reigniting the debate over ...
The vast valleys of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck demonstrate the incredible forces that shaped the face of the Moon.
Scientists found that an asteroid impact carved two massive canyons on the moon in minutes. High-speed debris helped shape ...
Scientists have reevaluated the catastrophic impact of the Chicxulub asteroid that struck 66 million years ago, revising the ...