Water found in asteroid dust may offer clues to origins of life on Earth
by Agence France-Presse in Tokyo from Science | The Guardian on (#63YNJ)
Discovery offers new support for the theory that life may have been seeded from outer space
Specks of dust that a Japanese space probe retrieved from an asteroid about 186 million miles (300m kilometres) from Earth have revealed a surprising component: a drop of water.
The discovery offers new support for the theory that life on Earth may have been seeded from outer space.
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