Ingredients for Life Appear in Stellar Nurseries Long Before Stars are Born

[gary]

June 11, 2020

Originally Posted by Daniel Stolte, The University of Arizona

Using UArizona's radio telescope on Kitt Peak, a team of astronomers probed a vast, cosmic cloud of gas and dust for traces of organic molecules that form the building blocks for life. The team found that such molecules appear hundreds of thousands of years before stars even begin to form.

Full press release here :-
https://uanews.arizona.edu/story/ing...stars-are-born

[phomer (Paul)]

Originally Posted by gary

June 11, 2020



Full press release here :-
https://uanews.arizona.edu/story/ing...stars-are-born

Gary,


This is a bit like saying the ingredients for a Shakespeare play are the same as everyone uses every day - 26 letters and few other characters.


We know it has happened once, and possibly a few times, but have no evidence other than the Earth.


Paul