Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...
Learn about the new perspective on Earth's reduction of moderately volatile elements, a discovery made possible by meteorites ...
Researchers found How Violent Events During Earth's Formation Led to the Scarcity of Moderately Volatile Elements (MVE) Like ...
The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...
Early analysis of asteroid samples from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission show the residue of an icy brine, and a soup of amino acids ...
The Bennu samples contain 14 of the 20 amino acids that are essential for life on Earth to build proteins. Also found were ...
The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...
For years, scientists have been puzzled about why Earth and Mars have fewer important elements like copper and zinc compared ...
The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...
Rock and dust samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu contain organic matter and a variety of minerals crucial to the emergence of life ...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission returned samples from asteroid Bennu, revealing insights into life's ingredients on Earth, paralleling those found in the Revelstoke meteorite's analysis.