A team led by a Rutgers-New Brunswick scientist has concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as ...
Scientist have concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as previously thought, an insight that bears directly on the question of when life originated on the planet. The finding ...
Scientists have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in the samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission ...
Analysis of debris from the nearly 5 billion-year-old asteroid Bennu suggests the building blocks of DNA and RNA were present ...
New findings reveal that a NASA mission traveled to an asteroid that may have once been covered in salty lakes containing ...
Rock and dust samples from the Bennu asteroid contain molecules that are the "key to life" on Earth, NASA officials announced ...
If the scientists could very precisely measure the proportions of lutetium and halfnium in moon rocks compared to other ...
Samples from asteroid Bennu have delivered insights into the origins of Earth’s water and the organic molecules that may have ...
The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...
The OSIRIS-REx mission returned to the sample to Earth in September of 2023, and these studies show that it contains amino ...