In the quest to understand the fundamental forces of nature, scientists have turned their attention to a long-debated theory: the existence of a fifth force. A recent study,published in Nature ...

This collection highlights the most downloaded* papers published by Communications Physics in 2024. Featuring authors from around the world, these papers highlight valuable research from an ...

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NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission unveils water and carbon clues from Bennu's samples, shedding light on our solar system's history Nucleus_AI 2699 Stories Monday October 16, 2023 , 3 min Read FOLLOW US ...

A 3D computer model of one of the particles showed it contained a large amount of carbon and evidence of water. But it's not liquid water, said Dworkin. The water is trapped in minerals.

The OSIRIS-REx mission, launched with the goal of collecting 60 grams of asteroid material from Bennu and bringing it back to Earth, has now delivered its payload Mechanical engineering graduate, ...

On September 24, 2023, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft landed in the Utah desert, delivering an asteroid sample that NASA has spent nearly 20 years trying to retrieve. Two weeks after touchdown, NASA ...

The Osiris-Rex spacecraft picked up the Bennu materials in October 2020, using a daring manoeuvre to approach and then "high-five" the asteroid - an operation performed while 330 million km (205 ...

They also used X-rays to create a 3D model of one of the particles to reveal its composition, revealing a “scientific treasure” of carbon and water content, said OSIRIS-REx principal ...

The initial results of studies involving newly returned samples collected from a 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid were unveiled by NASA on Wednesday. Preliminary assessments of the samples, which were ...

NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe captured photos during the release of its return capsule last month, preserving the historic moment for posterity. Those images, which the space agency released on ...