The space agency has reportedly discovered life-giving essential sugars on the asteroid Bennu, a 500-meter-wide rock hurtling ...

Studying samples from the Bennu asteroid, researchers have found sugars essential for biology, stardust and ... something ...

How life began on Earth is one of the biggest remaining questions in science. Now, NASA has taken a major step towards ...

Morocco has reported most finds in the last 20 years, and about half of all scientific publications involving meteorites are ...

The Geminid meteor shower has begun. The Geminids peak overnight on Dec. 13 and 14, when up to 150 "shooting stars" per hour ...

Stargazers rejoice! Dec. 4 marks the start of the annual Geminid meteor shower, as Earth passes through the trail of debris ...

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

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

As the night grows long and the winter solstice approaches, there’s a host of astronomical events to watch out for, including ...

These features were identified by NASA’s Perseverance rover and were determined to be kaolinite, a white, aluminum-rich clay.

"During the early solar system's game of cosmic billiards, Earth was struck by a neighbor,” said Dauphas. “It was a lucky shot. Without the moon's steadying influence on our planet's tilt, the climate ...