Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Well, Oops...

...the phosphine thing on Venus turned out to be an artifact of the experiment. Which doesn't completely remove the possibility, but...

However, we have now discovered a molecule called cyclopropenylidene in Titan's atmosphere. This is a complex carbon and hydrogen molecule that may be a precursor to organic compounds. Titan has long been considered a possible home for simple life.

Oh, and Perseverance is halfway to Mars. 

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