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Scientists are thrilled with the tiny asphalt-black rocks, and most of the sample hasn't even been revealed yet.

When NASA and other scientists opened up the OSIRIS-REx sample capsule from asteroid Bennu, their first look inside provided some welcome scientific surprises.

According to NASA, this material serves as a time capsule from the earliest days of the solar system.

Researchers are hailing space dust retrieved from Osiris-Rex mission as a 'scientific treasure' after water-bearing minerals discovered

A sample collected from the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu contains abundant water and carbon, NASA revealed on Wednesday, offering more evidence for the theory that life on Earth was seeded from outer space.

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A pristine asteroid sample that could serve as a time capsule from the early days of our solar system has finally been revealed.

Allegedly, NASA has recently unveiled the findings from a sealed capsule that was returned to Earth last month. The capsule contained a carbon-rich soil

Nasa unveils newly returned carbon-rich asteroid sample

UNITED STATES // Even though the heart of the OSIRIS-REx sample return canister, called the TAGSAM, has not yet been opened, its exterior contained an