Material retrieved from the asteroid Bennu by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft shows that all the basic building blocks of life ...

Bennu is a potentially hazardous asteroid that has a 1-in-2,700 chance of striking ... This enabled the team to study features on the sample's surface with a resolution of one-hundredth the width of a ...

The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...

After initially arriving at the space rock known as Bennu in early ... adjusted to better reveal surface features.” To give you a better sense of the size of the asteroid and the smaller objects ...

The Juno mission has discovered remarkably strong activity on Jupiter's moon, Io. The hot spot emits eruptions with energy ...

The Juno mission has detected exceptionally intense volcanic activity on Io, one of Jupiter's moons. Scientists from NASA's ...

A new analysis of samples from the asteroid Bennu, NASA’s first asteroid sample captured in space and delivered to Earth, ...

In 2020, NASA 's OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification and Security-Regolith Explorer) spacecraft collected samples from Bennu, becoming the first U.S. space mission to ...

An asteroid with a 1 in 2,700 chance of hitting us could cause a catastrophic winter. Researchers have modeled the potential ...

Fragments collected from the asteroid Bennu contain the building blocks for ... to implant 10 patches of 400 million cells on the surface of her heart. The surgery stabilized her condition for ...