Asteroid

Gum-Like Substance Found in Samples from Asteroid Bennu

Gum-Like Substance Found in Samples from Asteroid Bennu

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This rubber-like material, never before seen in space, likely formed in the early days of the solar system as the ...

Gum-Like Substance Found in Samples from Asteroid Bennu

Gum-Like Substance Found in Samples from Asteroid Bennu

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This rubber-like material, never before seen in space, likely formed in the early days of the solar system as the ...

Scientists Find Presolar Stardust in Samples from Asteroid Bennu

Scientists Find Presolar Stardust in Samples from Asteroid Bennu

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Researchers have discovered an unexpectedly large number of presolar grains—dust from stellar explosions that predate our solar system—in samples of ...

Scientists Find Extraterrestrial Bio-Essential Sugars in Samples from Asteroid Bennu

Scientists Find Extraterrestrial Bio-Essential Sugars in Samples from Asteroid Bennu

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A team of researchers from the US and Japan analyzed an extract from a sample of near-Earth asteroid (101955) Bennu ...

Well-Preserved Impact Crater Discovered in China

Well-Preserved Impact Crater Discovered in China

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Researchers have discovered an impact crater formed on a granite mountain covered with a thick weathering crust in southern China. ...