NASA collected a sample from an asteroid for the first time — here’s why it matter

Click Here to Read: NASA collected a sample from an asteroid for the first time — here’s why it matters.  The OSIRIS-REx mission, launched in 2016, has collected as much as several hundred grams of asteroid material, which could help scientists understand the earliest stages of the Solar System By Georgina Torbet on The Verge Website on  September 24, 2023,

OSIRIS-REx Sample Return Image: NASA/Keegan Barber  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

 Asteroid Bennu could shatter Earth. Here’s how Sunday’s OSIRIS-REx mission will stop it

Click Here to Read:  Asteroid Bennu could shatter Earth. Here’s how Sunday’s OSIRIS-REx mission will stop it: There’s a higher chance of the asteroid striking the Earth than you finding a four-leaf clover. Scientists have 160 years to deflect it by Noa Leach on the Science Focus website on September 23, 2023.

Asteroid101955 Bennu.  Image: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Common.

Mysterious 3,800-Year-Old Canaanite Arch and Stairway Unearthed in Israel

Click Here to Read: Mysterious 3,800-Year-Old Canaanite Arch and Stairway Unearthed in Israel Researchers don’t know the purpose of the brick arch, which leads to a set of stairs descending deeper underground by Christopher Parker on the Smithsonian website on September 18, 2023.

Tel Shimron – Archaeological excavation June 2017.  Image: Hanay Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons