The presence of vinyl cyanide in an environment with liquid methane suggests the intriguing possibility of chemical processes that are analogous to those important for life on Earth, said Maureen Palmer, lead study author and researcher at NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center.
Date: Jul 29, 2017
Category: Science
Source: Google
Scientists find moon of Saturn has chemical that could form 'membranes'
"We found convincing evidence that acrylonitrile is present in Titan's atmosphere, and we think a significant supply of this raw material reaches the surface," said Maureen Palmer, a researcher with the Goddard Center for Astrobiology at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and
Date: Jul 28, 2017
Category: Science
Source: Google
Saturn Moon Titan Has Molecules That Could Help Make Cell Membranes
"It's definitely a rough estimate, because there are just so many things we don't know about Titan," study lead author Maureen Palmer, of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, told Space.com.