Relationships between chemicals found on comets
Sunday, December 4, 2016 - 17:11
in Physics & Chemistry
A new study has revealed similarities and relationships between certain types of chemicals found on 30 different comets, which vary widely in their overall composition compared to one another. The research is part of ongoing investigations into these primordial bodies, which contain material largely unchanged from the birth of the solar system some 4.6 billion years ago.