As predicted, we are most likely completely safe from this small asteroid, but now there's a greater chance of it striking ...

Rock and dust samples retrieved by NASA from the asteroid Bennu exhibit some of the chemical building blocks of life, according to research that provides some of the best evidence to date that such ...

How would detecting methane help astronomers identify if exoplanets, or even exomoons, have life as we know it, or even as we ...

Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five years ago.

There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 of them on an asteroid millions of miles away. The asteroid in question, ...

Solar Orbiter has revealed that tiny, hair-like jets in the Sun’s coronal holes are responsible for both fast and slow solar wind. Scientists have now confirmed that these fleeting bursts of energy ...

Researchers are unlocking secrets of our solar system by analyzing asteroid Bennu samples, some of the most pristine ever ...

Rob Wardell/Tim McCoy/Smithsonian Two studies released Wednesday revealed the asteroid contained many of the chemical building ... return at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt ...

Scientists are proposing ways to explore Venus in the next decade and beyond by way of a host of advanced technologies, from ...

Rock and dust samples retrieved by Nasa from the asteroid Bennu exhibit some of the chemical building blocks ... Danny Glavin of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, lead author of ...