Historic asteroid sample reveals the ‘building blocks of life are in fact extraterrestrial in origin,’ scientists say
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'Super Earth': the exoplanet in the 'habitable zone' for alien life
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Breakthrough Discovery: Asteroid Fragments Reveal Ingredients For Life
In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-metre-wide asteroid 320 ...
NASA JPL’s 2025 Missions: Pioneering the Next Era of Exploration
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The extraordinary life and death of Pittsburgh basketball legend John Brisker
Almost 50 years after his presumed death in Idi Amin’s Uganda, Pittsburgh basketball icon John Brisker remains a legend for ...
When Is the First Day of Spring 2025? 12 Facts About the Spring Equinox
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Are we all aliens? NASA’s returned asteroid samples hold the ingredients of life from a watery world
Asteroid samples fetched by NASA hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty remains of an ancient water world, scientists reported Wednesday.