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They believe that this meteorite is native to our solar system, so it's not a candidate for panspermia from anywhere interesting.
by MockObject 7y ago
They believe that this meteorite is native to our solar system, so it's not a candidate for panspermia from anywhere interesting.
- aetherspawn 7y agoThat’s probably what should interest us the most - the article says the protein arrangement is previously unknown but functional (?).
- briga 7y agoYou don't think it would be interesting to discover non-Earth proteins within our solar system? At the very least, this finding would be a pretty good indicator that proteins occur naturally outside of our solar system as well.
- n0rbwah 7y agoLife arising anywhere other than earth would be a big deal.