Calcite (calcium carbonate) is the first mineral to form from evaporation on Bennu. Gaylussite (white coating) from Searles Lake, California, U.S. (NMNH 102881) on trona. Gaylussite (water-bearing ...
In a nutshell Scientists found pristine salt minerals in asteroid Bennu samples that formed in a specific sequence as ancient ...
Curtin University researchers have gained an unprecedented glimpse into the early history of our solar system through some of the most well-preserved asteroid samples ever collected, potentially ...