"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University ...

Many biological molecules are chiral, meaning they exist in two forms that are mirror images of each other, like left and ...

Analysis of samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu reveal that it has a bizarre chemical make-up and is ...

The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to ...

There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the Johnson Space Center in Houston. October 4, 1957 - The Soviets launch Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial ...

(European Space Agency via AP ... In this image taken from video released by NASA, the Osiris-Rex spacecraft touches the surface of asteroid Bennu on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020.

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Once the new measurements were taken and the math was done, the probability of YR4 hitting the Earth began to decline, ...

Experiments suggest that processes in the interior of the moon could keep it swathed in an atmosphere that should otherwise ...

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Hidden in the southeastern corner of Kansas sits a stone building that houses what might be the most delicious fried chicken ...