TIL of the Murchison meteorite, which fell to earth in 1969. It contained high levels of organic compounds, came from a parent body that had liquid water, and the amino acids it contained could not have been synthesized on earth because they consisted of both left- and right- isomers.
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Submitted March 06, 2019 at 02:10PM by logandstrait https://ift.tt/2IVOB3S
Submitted March 06, 2019 at 02:10PM by logandstrait https://ift.tt/2IVOB3S
TIL of the Murchison meteorite, which fell to earth in 1969. It contained high levels of organic compounds, came from a parent body that had liquid water, and the amino acids it contained could not have been synthesized on earth because they consisted of both left- and right- isomers.
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