“The search for planets is the search for life,” said Natalie Batalha, a Kepler mission scientist from NASA’s Ames Research Center. “These results will form the basis for future searches for life.”
Our New Year’s Day edition. Check out today’s eclectic coverage of programs broadcast and streamed on the (occasionally “far side”) state of affairs on our pale blue planet, signaling our existence to possible exo-civilizations.
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“Our experiments produced oxygen and organic molecules that could serve as the building blocks of life in the lab, proving that the presence of both doesn’t definitively indicate life,” says Chao He, assistant research scientist in the Johns Hopkins University Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and the study’s first author. “Researchers need to more carefully consider how these molecules are produced.”
Today’s eclectic coverage of TV programs broadcast and streamed on the (often “far side”) state of affairs on our pale blue planet, signaling our presence to other possible civilizations in the Milky Way.
Today’s eclectic coverage of TV programs broadcast and streamed on the state of affairs on our pale blue planet, signaling our presence to other possible civilizations in the Milky Way.
