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NASA finds key molecules for life in OSIRIS-REx asteroid samples. Here's what that means
There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 ...
The odds of alien life just increased, NASA says after discovering DNA ingredients on an ...
NASA scientists found amino acids, key minerals, and nucleobases for DNA in samples from the OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission.
NASA Just Found the Sun’s Secret Warning Before Massive Solar Flares
Scientists have long struggled to accurately predict solar flares, but a recent breakthrough using NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory has uncovered a promising new sign: flickering coronal loops. These ...
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NASA DART Team Confirms Slamming Spacecraft Into Asteroids Can Deflect Them
The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) successfully moved asteroid moonlet Dimorphos "by a whopping 33 minutes," according to NASA. See the highlights here. Credit: NASA ...
California’s Coast Is Slipping Away – NASA’s Radar Data Sounds the Alarm
NASA scientists have been tracking an alarming acceleration in landslides on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in California, where ...
UNH team among groups contributing to NASA's IMAP mission
In what could be their final retreat as teammates, Denver Broncos quarterbacks Bo Nix, Jarrett Stidham and Zach Wilson are ...
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U of R professor part of NASA team that discovered building blocks of life on asteroid
Twenty years ago, Kevin Righter, a UR professor and part of the NASA OSIRIS-REx team, was involved in a mission that sent a spacecraft to an asteroid to collect samples. “It wasn’t technically ...
NASA's asteroid sample reveals key chemistry that could lead to life
All forms of Earth life have specific chemicals in their makeup, such as amino acids and sugars. Scientists have known that ...