Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life ...
New research announced by NASA on Tuesday details a bevy of exciting discoveries from asteroid dust that could provide clues ...
NASA has found sugars essential for life on Earth in samples of the 4.6 billion-year-old Bennu asteroid. Scientists ...
When NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission brought back its precious cargo from Asteroid Bennu, scientists expected incredible data. What ...
Sugars essential for biology have been discovered in a gum-like substance in fragments from the Bennu space-rock.
NASA has discovered sugars vital for life on Earth, including glucose and ribose, in samples from the 4.6 billion-year-old Bennu asteroid. This marks the first time ribose, a crucial component of RNA, ...
NASA has unveiled a series of new discoveries that make the possibility of alien life elsewhere in the universe more ...
The finding supports the theory that asteroids could have delivered the necessary components for life to begin on Earth and ...
Recent studies of asteroid Bennu samples, returned to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, have revealed surprising compounds that could inform our understanding of the early solar system and the ...
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission brought back pristine pieces of the asteroid Bennu in 2023—and these tiny grains are turning out to ...
Early this year, a surprise space rock made headlines around the globe when the International Asteroid Warning Network ...