Researchers have just found the presence of sugars, including ribose, lyxose, and glycose, on samples of Asteroid Bennu 🌌🪐, which now has all of the ingredients for life as it exists on Earth 🌍.
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New Scientist
Asteroid Bennu carries all the ingredients for life as we know it
We knew from prior analyses that a distant asteroid sampled in 2020 carried all but one of the molecules needed to kick-start life, and researchers have just found the missing ingredient: sugar
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