I knew that the engineering team leaned toward an overabundance of caution: They didn’t want the asteroid ... at the University of Arizona and the OSIRIS-REx principal investigator, speaks at a press ...

Astronomers estimate that an asteroid this large comes this close to Earth only about once every 7,500 years. It also appears ...

For decades, scientists have suspected that a fifth fundamental force might exist. Unlike the four already identified ...

The asteroid Bennu is puzzling scientists, with samples from the space rock showing weirder properties than they expected. These include extremely high nitrogen levels and improbably magnetic ...

Material vom Asteroiden „Bennu“ wurde von einer Nasa-Sonde zur Erde geholt. Bei der Analyse der Proben stoßen Experten auf eine bedeutende Entdeckung. Frankfurt – Er ist einer der wenigen ...

Frankfurt – Er ist einer der wenigen Himmelskörper, von denen die Forschung Proben auf der Erde untersuchen kann: der Asteroid „Bennu“.

Professor Frank Brenker of Goethe University Frankfurt noted that other teams have found various precursors of biomolecules such as numerous amino acids in the Bennu samples. “This means that Bennu’s ...

The return capsule containing a sample collected from the asteroid Bennu in October 2020 by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is seen shortly after touching down in the desert at the Department of ...

Material retrieved from the asteroid Bennu by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft shows that all the basic building blocks of life ... a researcher at Goethe University Frankfurt and a co-author of the ...

Ende 2023 brachte die US-Raumsonde Osiris-Rex eine Probe vom Asteroiden Bennu auf die Erde. Die Analysen des Gerölls zeigen Erstaunliches.

Am 24. September 2023 landete der Bennu-Staub luftdicht verpackt in einer Kapsel in der Wüste des US-Bundesstaates Utah. Die Nasa-Sonde Osiris-Rex hatte die Probe bei einem Rendezvous mit Bennu ...