NASA has found sugars essential for life on Earth in samples of the 4.6 billion-year-old Bennu asteroid. Scientists ...

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A new crew is heading to the International Space Station, just in time for Thanksgiving, to continue important research.

New 3I/ATLAS images from NASA and the ESA suggest the interstellar comet is active as it approaches Earth in December.

Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life ...

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New research announced by NASA on Tuesday details a bevy of exciting discoveries from asteroid dust that could provide clues ...