The Goldstone Solar System Radar, part of NASA’s Deep Space Network, made these observations of the recently discovered 500-foot-wide...
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Scientists have made an exciting discovery about the near-Earth asteroid Bennu: it contains the original ingredients that formed our solar system. The findings come from a sample of rocks and dust brought back by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, revealing surprising details about the asteroid’s composition. Bennu’s dust is rich in carbon and nitrogen, essential elements for […]
The Goldstone Solar System Radar, part of NASA’s Deep Space Network, made these observations of the recently discovered 500-foot-wide...
A team of scientists has found evidence of water on the surface of the asteroid Psyche, thanks to data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. This...
With the success of the OISRIS-Rex mission to asteroid Bennu, and with scientists studying the samples that were returned, the spacecraft has a new...
In space, there are clouds that contain gas and dust ejected from stars. Our solar system was formed 4.6 billion years ago from such a molecular...
NASA has reported that asteroid 2024 JV33, a 620-foot-wide space rock, will safely pass Earth on August 19, 2024, at a distance of 2.85 million miles....
The bringer of a mass extinction. A menacing asteroid, some six miles wide, triggered Earth's last mass extinction. Now, scientists have found where...
According to NASA’s Perseverance rover, ancient rocks in Jezero Crater formed in the presence of water. These sedimentary rocks are more than 3.5...
Rocks collected on Mars by NASA’s Perseverance rover could hold vital clues about the planet’s watery past and even the possibility of ancient...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to...
The findings come from a new analysis of data from Nasa’s Mars Insight Lander, which touched down on the planet back in 2018. Victoria Gill BBC The...