Researchers predict that a collision with the asteroid Bennu would plunge Earth into a year's long 'impact winter'.
The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every ...
Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...
The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every ...
Earth asteroid Bennu has a small chance of hitting Earth in September 2182. If that happens, the impact could be disastrous, ...
In a recent study, scientists at the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) at Pusan National University in South Korea ...
The Bennu samples contain 14 of the 20 amino acids that are essential for life on Earth to build proteins. Also found were ...
Samples of Bennu were brought back to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft in 2023. Now, a pair of newly published papers ...
The asteroid, named Bennu, passes close to Earth every six years. It is listed as one of NASA’s “potentially hazardous ...
When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ...
A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...