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For years, scientists have puzzled over why Earth and Mars are missing certain key elements. Now, a fresh study suggests ...

Why Carbon Meteorites Matter. Carbonaceous meteorites are more than just rare—they are special. These space rocks contain water and complex organic molecules.

A tiny grain from asteroid Ryugu has revealed djerfisherite, a mineral that normally forms in scorching, oxygen-poor settings ...

The Case of the Missing Carbon. Dr. Hadrien Devillepoix from Curtin University helped lead the investigation. His team found that the Sun and Earth’s atmosphere work together like giant filters.

The pristine samples from asteroid Ryugu returned by the Hayabusa2 mission on December 6, 2020, have been vital to improving ...

A surprising discovery from a tiny grain of asteroid Ryugu has rocked scientists' understanding of how our Solar System evolved. Researchers found djerfisherite—a mineral typically born in scorching, ...

The pristine samples from asteroid Ryugu returned by the Hayabusa2 mission on December 6, 2020, have been vital to improving ...

Southwest Research Institute has collaborated with Yale University to summarize the scientific community's notable progress ...

From continuity errors to curious props, get ready to embark on a journey that will forever change how you watch The Empire Strikes Back.

The world breathed a sigh of relief when NASA confirmed the asteroid was no longer likely to hit Earth. But scientists now ...