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- This Asteroid Wasn’t Just a Rock, It Was Once a Salty, Watery World Holding Clues to LifeSamples from asteroid Bennu show clear signs of ancient liquid water. Scientists found minerals formed from salty water evaporation, indica...25 Mar, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
- Researchers reveal Giant 74-ton, 1,600-foot-wide Earth-bound asteroid Bennu is brimming with life moleculesBennu asteroid discovery: Scientists found essential life-building molecules on asteroid Bennu. Sugars like ribose and glucose, crucial for...06 Dec, 2025, 10.41 PM IST
- Breakthrough for NASA: American space agency discovers material older than the Sun on asteroid 200 million miles from Earth; details insideNASA's Osiris-Rex mission has yielded a groundbreaking discovery from asteroid Bennu in the form of presolar grains, stardust older than th...24 Aug, 2025, 01.32 PM IST
- NASA says it has discovered DNA ingredients on an asteroid, substantiating the fact that alien life existedThe DNA ingredients discovered on the asteroid Bennu by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission suggest that life-building blocks exist beyond Earth.31 Jan, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
- Is there life on other planets and moons? NASA makes big revelation based on returned asteroid samplesNASA's OSIRIS-REx mission discovered molecules vital to life and a history of saltwater on asteroid Bennu. The findings suggest essential c...30 Jan, 2025, 02.05 AM IST
- NASA’s Bennu asteroid samples reveal building blocks of life, say scientistsScientists have discovered essential life-building compounds in dust from asteroid Bennu, supporting the theory that asteroids contributed ...30 Jan, 2025, 01.07 AM IST
- Near-Earth asteroids may hold clues to the 'Fifth Force of the Universe'Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory suggest that near-Earth asteroids like Bennu might offer insights into the elusive 'fifth f...11 Oct, 2024, 05.45 PM IST
- Asteroid may become new wonder-food for astronauts, claims new studyA study published in The International Journal of Astrobiology reveals a groundbreaking concept where astronauts could use asteroids to mee...07 Oct, 2024, 02.47 PM IST
- Five Asteroids to Fear: NASA warns of space rocks with one packing firepower of nearly 5 mn Hiroshima bombs!Asteroid Alert: NASA actively monitors asteroids that could potentially threaten Earth. The most concerning is Bennu, which has a 1 in 2,70...23 Sep, 2024, 02.13 PM IST
- Secrets of life found by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission: Surprising findings from Bennu asteroid sampleNASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has revealed groundbreaking findings from the Bennu asteroid, uncovering key ingredients for life, including phos...29 Jun, 2024, 04.01 PM IST
- NASA's OSIRIS-REx set to return to Earth on Sep 24 with 1st-ever asteroid samplesNASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is preparing to return to Earth on September 24 with the first-ever US asteroid sample. The spacecraft will deliv...25 Sep, 2023, 01.07 PM IST
- NASA's Spacecraft to drop first-ever asteroid sample on Earth in Utah Desert | Where to watch & moreInitiated in 2016 and reaching asteroid Bennu in 2018, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft embarked on an ambitious mission: to gather a sample of...24 Sep, 2023, 06.47 PM IST
- OSIRIS-REx Mission: When and where you can watch spacecraft return with historic asteroid sampleNASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is set to return to Earth on September 24, bringing back a valuable sample from the asteroid Bennu. The capsule c...24 Sep, 2023, 09.56 AM IST
- Osiris-Rex: NASA's capsule returns to Earth on Sunday with asteroid sample, here is what we knowNASA's capsule Osiris-Rex collected dust samples from asteroid Bennu and it will return to Earth on Sunday.22 Sep, 2023, 07.52 PM IST
- Researchers find building block of RNA, vitamin B3 in sample taken from near-Earth asteroid Ryugu; Details hereSamples obtained from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu by Japan's Hayabusa2 mission have been found to contain organic molecules.22 Mar, 2023, 09.43 PM IST
- Bennu explorer, dearMoon project & SpaceX Starship: 5 space exploration missions to watch out for in 20232023 is set to be another busy year.11 Jan, 2023, 05.39 PM IST
- What has Japan's Hayabusa2 mission accomplished?Launched on Dec. 3, 2014, the unmanned Hayabusa2 spacecraft touched down twice on the asteroid Ryugu, more than 300 million kilometres (190...07 Dec, 2020, 05.34 PM IST
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