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The Bennu samples contain 14 of the 20 amino acids that are essential for life on Earth to build proteins. Also found were all five of the basic building block for life — Guanine, Cytosine, Adenine, ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has provided groundbreaking insights into the early solar system and the potential origins of life. The analysis of rock and dust ...

Dworkin is the mission’s project scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Credit: NASA/James Tralie Scientists also discovered a suite of evaporite minerals, indicating ...

The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...

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The asteroid Bennu contains all the materials needed for life. This backs up an old hypothesis that the building blocks of life came to Earth on an asteroid.