Nov. 4, 2024 — The temperature of elementary particles has been observed in the radioactive glow following the collision of two neutron stars and the birth of a black hole. This has, for the ...

Credit: Kochi/JAXA New research based on samples from asteroid Ryugu reveals that phosphorus-rich compounds could explain how Earth became habitable. These findings emphasize the importance of ...

Ryugu samples reveal phosphorus-rich grains crucial for early Earth Phosphorus-rich grains may explain early life chemistry on Earth Ryugu asteroid's grains offer insight into Solar System’s formation ...

New isotopic analysis of asteroid Ryugu’s samples from Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission indicates a formation near Jupiter, not beyond Saturn, revealing intricate details about the early Solar System’s ...

The researchers presented their paper "Demonstrating Trustworthiness in Open-Loop Model Mediated Teleoperation for Collecting Lunar Regolith Simulant" at IROS 2024 (IEEE/RSJ International ...

Alongside a boom in lunar lander missions this decade, several public and private organisations are now researching how best to extract valuable resources, such as oxygen and water, from readily ...

One hundred kilograms of material designed to simulate Mars regolith, the dense, soil-like deposits present on the planet’s surface, arrived from Austin, Texas, at the Wageningen University ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) Hayabusa2 and NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security–Regolith Explorer) missions ...

REx mission is NASA’s first mission to collect samples from an asteroid — in this case 101955 Bennu — and return to Earth. ...

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The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is offering the public a chance to see the soil and rock samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Ryugu by its Hayabusa 2 space probe.