Solving a 3.5 billion-year-old mystery: Team determines life-producing phosphorus was carried to Earth by meteorite

Tuesday, June 4, 2013 - 08:00 in Astronomy & Space

(Phys.org) —Scientists may not know for certain whether life exists in outer space, but new research from a team of scientists led by a University of South Florida astrobiologist now shows that one key element that produced life on Earth was carried here on meteorites.

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