NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission uncovered a cosmic connection between asteroid Bennu and Earth’s Searles Lake. Both contain minerals formed by evaporating salty water, hinting that Bennu’s parent body once ...
Scientists have discovered a unique sequence of minerals that formed from evaporated water in samples from Bennu.
Trona has been mined at the lake since 1914, and the facility currently owned and operated by Tata Chemicals Magadi produces ...