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Japanese scientists detected all five nucleobases — building blocks of DNA and RNA — in samples returned from asteroid Bennu ...

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Samples of asteroid Bennu contain molecules that suggest the "conditions necessary for life" were widespread across the early ...

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Samples returned from an asteroid contain a surprising abundance of the basic ingredients of life. They were discovered to be ...

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WASHINGTON - Rock and dust samples retrieved by NASA from the asteroid Bennu exhibit some of the chemical building blocks of ...

Scientists have discovered numerous organic compounds in samples from the asteroid Bennu, including key amino acids and the ...

Bennu’s parent asteroid, which formed around 4.5 billion years ago, seems to have been home to pockets of liquid water.