Scientists have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in the samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission ...
NASA and other space agencies are tracking 2024 YR4, a near-Earth asteroid with a small chance of impacting our planet in ...
NASA warns of three asteroids, including a bus-sized space rock, passing close to Earth on January 30, 2025. Find out their ...
Scientists studying samples that NASA collected from the asteroid Bennu found a wide assortment of organic molecules that ...
Scientists detected all five nucleobases -- building blocks of DNA and RNA -- in samples returned from asteroid Bennu by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission.
Amino acids and nitrogen were discovered in four ounces of dust and pebbles from the Asteroid Bennu. Posted: January 30, 2025 ...
The building blocks for organic matter have been discovered on the asteroid Bennu, as deatiled in a new study in the journal ...
A 200-foot-wide asteroid found in December has a one-in-83 chance of hitting Earth, according to space agencies.
Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, holds fascinating clues about the origins of organic molecules in ou.
The discovery supports the theory that asteroids seeded life on Earth.
The discovery is a capstone achievement for NASA, which went to great lengths to secure and deliver asteroid samples from ...