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Historical Discovery! Scientists Reveal that Yes There Can Be Life in Space, and All Thanks to This Asteroid
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When NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission brought to Earth, in 2023, a small sample of the Bennu asteroid, the most striking thing was not just that this material was about 4.6 billion years old. It was confirmed that on those rocks they were traveling amino acids, molecules essential for building proteins and other key parts of biology. The obvious question came right away: if those bricks were there since the dawn of the Solar System, in what spatial “ki…
A finding that redefines the cosmos and our place in it! At Azteca Quintana Roo we tell you about how samples of the asteroid Bennu reveal that the ingredients of life can form in the coldest corners of space. NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission collected rocks of 4.6 billion years in 2020, returned to Earth in 2023. Analysis detected amino acids such as glycine, ribose, nucleobases, glucose and phosphates, essential for proteins, RNAs and organisms. 80% …
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