Japanese researchers have identified sodium carbonates, or salt crystals, in samples from the Ryugu asteroid brought back to ...

The salt crystals, consisting of rock salt, sodium carbonate, and sodium sulfate, are crucial for understanding the evolution ...

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Asteroid 2006 WB will zoom by Earth on Tuesday ... “You don’t need to send $1 billion spacecraft to go get samples off the surface and bring it home. But instead, if you’re watching and ...

However, when the asteroid approaches Earth again in January, it will get as close as 1.1 million miles before heading off again. During that time, NASA will take the opportunity to observe the ...

Asteroid 2006 WB will zoom by Earth on Tuesday ... Moskovitz said this is kind of nature's version of a sample return mission. "You don't need to send $1 billion spacecraft to go get samples off the ...

A supermoon with a partial lunar eclipse rises over Lake Michigan in Chicago, US, September 17, 2024. File Image/AP Earth is bidding farewell to its “mini moon,” asteroid 2024 PT5, a fascinating ...

"A potentially hazardous asteroid (PHA) is one that has an orbit intersecting the Earth's orbit around the Sun by less than 0.05 astronomical units (1 AU is the distance to the Sun), that's just ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space. One of these chunks of Mars eventually crashed into the Earth and is one of ...

While the astrology of the past few months has made it seem as though the universe is testing all of us, December 2024 gives ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On Nov. 27, 1885, an astronomer made the first known photograph of a meteor. The picture ...

Meteorite Contains Evidence of Liquid Water on Mars 742 Million Years Ago Nov. 13, 2024 — An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet hurtling through space.