arXiv Open Access 2020

Chemical Guidance in the Search for Past and Extant Life on Mars

Steven A. Benner Elisa Biondi Hyo-Joong Kim Jan Špaček

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NASA should design missions to Mars for the purpose of generating "Aha!" discoveries to jolt scientists contemplating the molecular origins of life. These missions should be designed with an understanding of the privileged chemistry that likely created RNA prebiotically on Earth, and universal chemical principles that constrain the structure of Darwinian molecules generally.

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astro-ph.IM astro-ph.EP

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Steven A. Benner

Elisa Biondi

Hyo-Joong Kim

Jan Špaček

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Benner, S.A., Biondi, E., Kim, H., Špaček, J. (2020). Chemical Guidance in the Search for Past and Extant Life on Mars. https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.00723

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Tahun Terbit: 2020
Bahasa: en
Sumber Database: arXiv
Akses: Open Access ✓