OKEANOS sought to build on JAXA's success in returning samples from asteroids to Earth. Its most well-known mission in that regard was Hayabusa-2, which returned samples from the asteroid Ryugu in ...

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NASA has announced the next steps for its beleaguered Mars Sample Return mission, the ambitious plans ... new administration swears in, said in a statement. “These samples have the potential ...

Thanks to NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission, scientists for the first time in history are able to retrieve handpicked samples—ranging from rock cores the size of a piece of blackboard ...

Launched on Sept. 8, 2016, OSIRIS-REx was the first U.S. mission to collect a sample from an asteroid in space. The spacecraft traveled to near-Earth asteroid Bennu and collected a sample of rocks ...

What just happened? NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has unveiled discoveries from the analysis of samples collected from asteroid Bennu that shed new light on the potential origins of life in our solar ...