Join Coralie Adam and Renae Kerrigan for a space exploration discussion, available via Zoom and in-person at Jacksonville ...

At the Natural History Museum, McCoy and his colleagues used a scanning electron microscope to examine a Bennu sample. They detected sodium carbonate compounds like the “soda ash” found on ...

On September 24, 2023, a 4.3-ounce Bennu sample—perfectly preserved within ... and cosmic mineralogists at Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History and the Natural History Museum ...

Coralie’s work enabled the first exploration of the Pluto system and the historic sample collection of near-Earth asteroid Bennu. In addition to leading ... of the Dome Planetarium at Peoria ...

Bennu’s potential collision with Earth is a remote but unsettling possibility, according to a new study. Bennu is about 500 metres wide—taller than the Empire State Building and as wide as ...

In January 2025, scientists announced the discovery of organic molecules— the building blocks of life— in samples retrieved from a distant asteroid named Bennu. What can this discovery reveal ...

the PAX River Naval Air Station and Museum will offer two unique tasting sessions. Each session will offer guests the chance to sample exceptional spirits, discover unique cocktail-making ...

those interested in learning about the varied range of distilleries throughout Maryland will have the chance to celebrate the “Spirits of Maryland” at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum and ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission cost over $770 million for spacecraft development and assembly of its launch vehicle and returned just 122 grams of an asteroid sample in September 2023 — which was ...

Visitors to “Fashioning Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities” at the Museum at FIT are offered a reprieve from the outside world and an invitation to feast their eyes on 197 treasures, all but ...