New research announced by NASA on Tuesday details a bevy of exciting discoveries from asteroid dust that could provide clues ...

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Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life ...

Asteroid Bennu samples contain life-friendly sugars, a strange "space-gum," and ancient stardust ...

NASA has unveiled a series of new discoveries that make the possibility of alien life elsewhere in the universe more ...

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The asteroid Bennu continues to provide new clues to scientists' biggest questions about the formation of the early solar ...

Bennu asteroid samples returned by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission reveal life's building blocks, including sugars like ribose and ...

On March 21, 2021, an object the size of the Empire State Building—traveling at 77,000 miles per hour—passed within 1.25 ...

Scientists led by Yoshihiro Furukawa of Tohoku University in Japan found sugars essential for biology on Earth in the Bennu ...

The asteroid, known as 2022 RD2, belongs to a rare class of space rocks called Arjunas. These objects travel around the sun ...

The contaminated images could impact various scientific studies, including asteroid detection and galaxy observations.