Tag: Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
Mars clay-bearing rocks yielded more than 20 organic molecules
What the study found The study found more than 20 organic molecules in clay-bearing sandstone from the Knockfarrill Hill member of Glen Torridon in Gale crater on Mars. The authors report that these molecules were detected in situ by the Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument suite on the Curiosity rover after a tetramethylammonium hydroxide…
