Monday, May 03, 2010

Ice Discovered on Asteroid, Suggests Earth’s Oceans Came From Space | Wired.com

Water ice and organic molecules have been discovered on the surface of an asteroid for the first time... "What we've found suggests that an asteroid like this one may have hit Earth and brought our planet its water"... While there is plenty of debate around how Earth got its oceans, this new evidence suggests some of the water came from extraterrestrial sources.

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