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Sample of 'potentially hazardous' asteroid Bennu, which may contain the seeds of life, arrives in UK...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA sample from the asteroid Bennu, collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission, has arrived at London's...
NASA's most wanted: The 5 most dangerous asteroids in the solar system
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIllustration of asteroids approaching Earth. Around 66 million years ago, Earth was struck by a...
A treasure trove of pristine asteroid samples is arriving at Earth this weekend
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAfter 7 years in deep space, a NASA spacecraft is nearly home again with a delivery of precious...
Video shows landmark moment when sample of asteroid Bennu touches down on Earth
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCelebrations erupted in the NASA control room as the capsule containing samples from the asteroid...
How asteroid Bennu caught NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft by surprise and nearly killed it along the...
Space via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA mass of gravel and dirt ejected from the surface of asteroid Bennu by the touchdown of NASA's...
Fact Check: NASA Predicted Future Collision of ‘Large Asteroid’ With Earth?
Snopes via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNASA/Goddard/University of Arizona Claim: A NASA study predicted the future probability that a large...
4.5 billion-year-old asteroid could reveal the origins of life on Earth
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSamples of a 4.5 billion-year-old asteroid that have travelled millions of miles to make it to Earth...
NASA scientists calculated the exact date an asteroid could hit Earth with the force of at least 24...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn asteroid Bennu, a city-killer sized cosmic object, has a 1/2700 chance of hitting us in...
Asteroid the Size of Empire State Building Could Hit Earth in Future, NASA Says
People via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA sample from Bennu will return to Earth after a yearslong voyage and land in the Utah desert on...
Sunlight forces tiny asteroids to get rid of their dust bunnies
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhy are the surfaces of the tiny asteroids Ryugu and Bennu rocky and not smooth? This came as a...