Organic molecules on comets: Philae's first results from Churi prove surprising

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Jul 30, 2015, 5:25 pm1k ptsInterestingTop
Organic molecules never previously observed in comets, a relatively varied structure on the surface but a fairly homogeneous interior, organic compounds forming agglomerates rather than being dispersed in the ice: these are just some of first results provided by Philae on the surface of comet Churi. These in…

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