The discovery is a capstone achievement for NASA, which went to great lengths to secure and deliver asteroid samples from ...

Bennu contains minerals and thousands of organic molecules, including the chemical components that make up DNA.

Experts have unearthed the 'strongest evidence yet' for aliens on other planets after pieces of an asteroid were found to ...

Scientists studying samples that NASA collected from the asteroid Bennu found a wide assortment of organic molecules that ...

Scientists poring over a sample brought back from the asteroid Bennu have detected amino acids and complex mineral compounds, ...

It took a while for scientists to gain access to the samples that NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission took from the asteroid Bennu, but ...

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Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five years ago.

Rock and dust samples retrieved by NASA from the asteroid Bennu exhibit some of the chemical building blocks of life, ...

An exoplanet is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits a star in our galaxy. More than 7,000 have been found ...

Since its formation in 1969, the space agency has developed several rockets, becoming a reliable launch partner even for ...