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NASA’s asteroid sample reveals new clues to life’s origins

The first grains of rock and dust from asteroid Bennu are turning out to be far richer than many scientists dared hope, ...

'Space gum,' sugars crucial for life found on Bennu sample, NASA says

The Bennu asteroid, a space rock not too far from Earth that is rich in carbon, continues to be a trove of information for ...
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An asteroid sample is about to land on Earth. Here’s what to expect

When the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft swings by Earth on Sunday, it is expected to deliver a rare cosmic gift: a pristine sample collected from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu. If all goes according to plan, ...

NASA's asteroid sample just revealed new clues to life's origins

Elisha Sauers writes about space for Mashable, taking deep dives into NASA's moon and Mars missions, chatting up astronauts ...