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Ryugu was born an asteroid, became a comet, and died an asteroid
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn December 2020, after a year’s journey through space, a small capsule from the Japanese Space...
On This Day, Feb. 21: Japanese Hayabusa-2 probe lands on asteroid Ryugu
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn February 21, 2019, the Japanese Space Agency's Hayabusa-2 probe, pictured, touched down on...
Cometary Dust Smashed Tiny Craters into the Surface of Asteroid Ryugu
SYFY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe 2021 science fiction disaster flick Asteroid (streaming now on Peacock) follows a family in the...
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...
Scientists Found Water on Asteroids—and the Potential for E.T. Life Just Got Real
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 4 months agoScientists Found Water on AsteroidsScience Photo Library - ANDRZEJ WOJCICKI - Getty Images...
'Dinky' asteroid imaged by NASA has ultra-rare double moon, study confirms
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoResearchers have proposed a model for how a double moon named Selam formed around the tiny asteroid...
Could alien life be hiding in the rings of Saturn or Jupiter?
Space via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPhoto of saturn and its rings against the blackness of space. The search for life beyond Earth has...
My Dumb Little Brain Is Completely And Totally Blown After Seeing All These Absolutely Fascinating...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 months ago1.This is a wax sculpture of Thomas Wedders, the man whose 7.5-inch nose was apparently the largest...
Who will get OSIRIS-REx's asteroid samples after they land this weekend?
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNASA's OSIRIS-REx probe is set to deliver its bounty of asteroid samples to Earth on Sunday (Sept....
OSIRIS-REx's asteroid sample lands in Houston (photos)
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWorkers unload a silver crate from a plane and put it in the back of a truck. The asteroid sample...