Tag: asteroid Bennu

Asteroid Bennu samples collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx have building blocks of life, reveals study

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has delivered an extraordinary revelation with its sample collection from asteroid Bennu, unveiling a treasure trove of

NASA finally has counted up all the asteroid samples returned by a spacecraft last fall — and it’s double the

2023 has been a ground-breaking year for NASA. From receiving asteroid sample to launching Psyche spacecraft, the US space agency

The ultimate aim of space scientists is to discover the origins of life and then figure out how things may

In September, NASA reached a unique milestone when its ambitious project, the OSIRIS-REx mission, was completed successfully. The spacecraft traveled