Learn about the molecules and materials found in samples of asteroid Bennu, including sugars, space gum, and an abundance of ...

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

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

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

The finding supports the theory that asteroids could have delivered the necessary components for life to begin on Earth and ...

"I'm becoming much more optimistic that we may be able to find life beyond Earth, even in our own solar system." ...

Kaolinite discovery shows Mars once hosted long-term rainfall and humid conditions, strengthening the case for a habitable ancient climate.

When NASA scientists opened the sample return canister from the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample mission in late 2023, they found something ...

Three more papers on the samples brought back from asteroid Bennu reveal the place contains the building blocks of DNA and ...

The discovery of the building blocks of life from an extra-terrestrial object sparked excitement and discussion among prominent astronomers on 'X', who brought up Fermi's paradox.

Scientists studying samples from the Bennu asteroid located not too far from Earth continue to find clues as to how life ...