More:High resolution photos of asteroid materials revealed. How NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft brought Bennu sample back to ...

More:High resolution photos of asteroid materials revealed. How NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft brought Bennu sample back to Earth. The findings were reported in two journal articles on Wednesday.

Environmentalists in Thailand expressed their disappointment on Tuesday (February 11) after U.S. President Donald Trump ...

NASA's Osiris-Rex spacecraft returned 122 grams (4 ounces ... Also Read: NASA astronaut shares pic of Maha Kumbh from space: ‘Largest human gathering in the world is well lit’ Small amounts of Bennu’s ...

NASA's Osiris-Rex spacecraft returned 122 grams (4 ounces ... Also Read: NASA astronaut shares pic of Maha Kumbh from space: ‘Largest human gathering in the world is well lit’ Small amounts ...

By Sage Rohrbach A mosaic image of the Bennu Asteriod, created using pictures from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx satellite that was near the asteroid for over two years. Courtesy of NASA via Wikimedia ...

Bennu appears to have formed around 65 million years ago from the debris of a parent asteroid. Pristine samples of the asteroid Bennu transported to Earth contain the "basic building blocks" for life, ...

The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to Earth every six years at about 186,000 miles away. It might come even closer in the ...