Known organic molecules, never before found in Meteorites

Discussion in 'Blazers OT Forum' started by Eastoff, Sep 11, 2013.

Moderators: 6

Moderators

  1. BrianFromWA
  2. Chris Craig
  3. Darkwebs
  4. Ed O
  5. PtldPlatypus
  6. SlyPokerDog
  1. Eastoff

    Eastoff But it was a beginning.

    Joined:
    Jun 17, 2009
    Messages:
    16,057
    Likes Received:
    4,034
    Trophy Points:
    113
    Location:
    Tualatin
    https://asunews.asu.edu/node/28660
     
    Eastoff, Sep 11, 2013
    #1
  2. Further

    Further Guy

    Joined:
    Sep 20, 2008
    Messages:
    11,099
    Likes Received:
    4,039
    Trophy Points:
    113
    Occupation:
    Stuff doer
    Location:
    Place
    how cool. You can continue to extrapolate what this could mean and basically the likelihood of extraterrestrial life just shot up.
     
    Further, Sep 11, 2013
    #2
  3. maxiep

    maxiep RIP Dr. Jack

    Joined:
    Sep 12, 2008
    Messages:
    28,303
    Likes Received:
    5,884
    Trophy Points:
    113
    Occupation:
    Merchant Banker
    Location:
    Denver, CO & Lake Oswego, OR
    Wow!
     
    maxiep, Sep 11, 2013
    #3
  4. mgb

    mgb Over-Nite Sensation

    Joined:
    Oct 16, 2008
    Messages:
    5,132
    Likes Received:
    92
    Trophy Points:
    48
    Location:
    Gresham, OR
    Interesting.
     
    mgb, Sep 12, 2013
    #4
  5. Eastoff

    Eastoff But it was a beginning.

    Joined:
    Jun 17, 2009
    Messages:
    16,057
    Likes Received:
    4,034
    Trophy Points:
    113
    Location:
    Tualatin
    Just to clarify, organic molecules are not molecules made by living things. They are just carbon based chemicals. But they are important for life.
     
    Eastoff, Sep 12, 2013
    #5

Share This Page