could collide with our planet in September 2182. Bennu was the target for NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sampling mission, which touched down briefly on the space rock in October 2020 to gather over 4 ...
Bennu, a rocky object classified as a near-Earth asteroid, has a one-in-2,700 chance of colliding with Earth, a study has ...
A new study suggests the iron oxide responsible for the red planet's distinctive hue is ferrihydrite, pointing to the bygone ...
By combining observations from space and experiments on Earth, scientists rethink the red planet's history and why it's red.
The European Space Agency's Rosetta mission captured this view of Mars as it flew past on February 24, 2007. - ESA & MPS for ...
In September 2023, the space agency’s OSIRIS-REx mission successfully returned ... “Asteroids provide a time capsule into our home planet’s history, and Bennu’s samples are pivotal in ...
Mars’s signature red hue may not be due to hematite, as previously believed, but rather to ferrihydrite — an iron oxide that ...
could collide with our planet in September 2182. Bennu was the target for NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sampling mission, which touched down briefly on the space rock in October 2020 to gather over 4 ...
This means that our early human ancestors may have experienced some of these planet-shifting events before with potential impacts on human evolution and even our own genetic makeup," Axel ...