On 20 October, 2020, a robot spacecraft took a sample of surface dust from asteroid Bennu. On 4 September, 2023, as it passed ...

Early analysis of asteroid samples from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission show the residue of an icy brine, and a soup of amino acids ...

The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...

In a recent study, scientists at the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) at Pusan National University in South Korea ...

Rock and dust samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu contain organic matter and a variety of minerals crucial to the emergence of life ...

The Bennu samples contain 14 of the 20 amino acids that are essential for life on Earth to build proteins. Also found were ...

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

Two science teams pored over samples from the B-type asteroid Bennu, finding chemicals linked to the beginnings of life and ...

Samples from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission show the asteroid Bennu had organic molecules and minerals and possibly salty water and other life ingredients.

Samples of organic matter returned from the asteroid Bennu support the theory that asteroids could have brought the building ...

24 (UPI) --SpaceX launched a new round of Starlink satellites into lower Earth orbit on its 11th launch ... 2 days ago NASA finds 'key to life' in Bennu asteroid samples Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Rock ...

The growing clutter of space debris in Earth’s orbit is raising alarm bells among experts who warn of a potential chain reaction of collisions known as Kessler Syndrome. This hypothetical scenario, ...