Exciting news is soaring through the cosmos! Blue Origin has just unveiled plans for its 10th human flight, NS-30, set to launch from Launch Site One in West Texas on Tuesday,5. The countdown is on!

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Dust and other debris would rise into the atmosphere on Bennu striking Earth, blocking out the Sun and cooling the planet to ...

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By Sage Rohrbach A mosaic image of the Bennu Asteriod, created using pictures from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx satellite that was near the asteroid for over two years. Courtesy of NASA via Wikimedia ...

This image, taken by NASA's Osiris-Rex probe in December 2018, shows the asteroid Bennu. Scientists have identified 14 of the 20 amino acids used by terrestrial life, as well as the five nucleic acid ...

The origins of life on our planet remains one of science’s great mysteries. Now, a NASA mission that brought a piece of an ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-Regolith Explorer) traveled 3.6 ...

In September 2023, the space agency’s OSIRIS-REx mission successfully returned ... uses to store and transmit genetic instructions in DNA and RNA. “Asteroids provide a time capsule into ...

An asteroid the size of One World Trade Center has a very small chance of crashing into Earth in the year 2182. But what ...

which combine to form DNA (Cytosine, Adenine, Thymine, and Guanine) and RNA (Cytosine, Adenine, Guanine, and Uracil), were all found in samples of asteroid Bennu (NASA Goddard/OSIRIS-REx ...