Asteroids are remnants of the formation of our solar system, and while many can be found within the asteroid belt between the ...
The sample from the asteroid Ryugu was overrun with Earth-based life forms after they were brought to the planet, scientists ...
NASA has received samples of Asteroid Ryugu from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). The samples were collected by ...
Could asteroids serve as pathways for life across the Solar System? It's a question that has intrigued researchers and ...
Discovery published in Meteoritics & Planetary Science highlights challenge of contamination in space exploration ...
The salt crystals, consisting of rock salt, sodium carbonate, and sodium sulfate, are crucial for understanding the evolution ...
We've known for a while that complex chemistry occurs in space. Organic molecules have been detected in cold molecular clouds ...
Hayabusa2 left the asteroid Ryugu, about 300 million kilometers (180 million miles) away, a year ago. After it released the capsule, it moved away from Earth to capture images of the capsule ...
These aren’t the massive black holes that lurk at the centers of galaxies. The researchers are focusing on much smaller ...
Primordial black holes, on the other hand, are hypothetical black holes that are proposed to have formed in the first few ...
Imperial College London scientists say microbes on asteroid samples from Japan's Hayabusa 2 mission have down to Earth ...