Astrochemistry Alien Life: The Molecular Hunt for Cosmic Companions

Looking at the Mars data of the Perseverance rover, I understood that everyone of us is astrochemists today. Searching for alien life has changed from looking for green men to looking for chiral compounds and isotopic anomalies in far-off atmospheres. This paper shows how phosphine on Venus spurred controversy, why Titan’s tholins could host prebiotic ...
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