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Bennu isn't likely to hit Earth - but if it did, here's what would happen
Bennu is just over ⅓ mile, or 560 meters, in diameter. And while we know about the devastating effects of a larger asteroid (just ask the dinosaurs) and the regional effects of a much smaller ...
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‘Asteroid Bennu’s mystery’: Could it hold the missing link to Earth’s first life?
Scientists found traces of briny water and salty minerals, similar to those on Europa and Enceladus, suggesting liquid water once flowed on Bennu. A new study suggests Bennu may have formed beyond ...
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Amino Acids on Bennu: NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Uncovers Clues to Life’s Origins
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-Regolith Explorer) mission has detected amino acids in the largest asteroid sample ever collected in space, ...
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Điều gì xảy ra nếu tiểu hành tinh Bennu đâm vào Trái Đất?
Bennu nhỏ hơn nhiều so với thiên thạch ... động đất, sóng thần, miệng hố và đất đá bắn ra. Nhóm nghiên cứu của Timmerman tập trung chủ yếu vào ảnh ...