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Rock and dust samples from the Bennu asteroid contain molecules that are the "key to life" on Earth, NASA officials announced ...
SPHEREx is slated to launch Feb. 27 on a SpaceX rocket. It is meant to map the entire night sky in infrared — something even ...
FILE - OSIRIS-REx sample return capsule on ground ... as well as more asteroid and comet sample returns. China plans to launch an asteroid sample return mission this year.
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A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...
NASA's Osiris-Rex spacecraft returned 122 grams (4 ounces ... as well as more asteroid and comet sample returns. China plans to launch an asteroid sample return mission this year.