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Scientists have found microorganisms crawling over a sample retrieved from the 200 million-mile-distant asteroid Ryugu. But ...
Samples taken from the space-returned piece of asteroid Ryugu were collected and prepared under strict anti-contamination ...
A recent discovery made by scientists working with a sample of rock from outer space highlights one of the huge challenges ...
Could asteroids serve as pathways for life across the Solar System? It's a question that has intrigued researchers and ...
Asteroid Ryugu was altered by water and contains organic molecules older than the Sun. The building blocks of RNA and Vitamin ...
The sample from the asteroid Ryugu was overrun with Earth-based life forms after they were brought to the planet, scientists ...
HOPES of finding traces of alien life in the universe have been scuppered yet again. And this time on asteroid Ryugu, a space ...
Chinese scientists have built a cat-inspired robot designed to adjust its posture and stick its landing even in low-gravity ...
NASA's new study on comet 67P suggests comets may have supplied water to Earth's oceans, challenging previous theories and ...
A Ryugu asteroid sample has been found contaminated by terrestrial microbes, raising questions about planetary protection.
Last year, researchers excitedly announced that they had found two organic compounds essential for living organisms in ...