NASA Study Challenges Theories on Where the Ingredients for Life Came From

NASA Study Challenges Theories on Where the Ingredients for Life Came From
By Matthew Williams (https://ift.tt/B187e5o)

NASA-supported scientists have provided new information about how the early Earth may have acquired some elements necessary for the planet to become habitable. They also suggest a new role for Jupiter in the distribution of these elements throughout the young solar system. The study, published in Science Advances, examines this history by looking at the ratio of phosphorus to nitrogen in iron meteorites and in younger objects known as chondrites.

June 13, 2026 at 04:45AM
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