Life On Earth May Have Started With A Bang

Mark Carreau January 23, 2019
Credit: Earth from orbit: NASA
HOUSTON—Earth’s life-essential elements may have been delivered through the same impact with a Mars-sized planetary body that produced the Moon more than 4.4 billion years ago, according to a NASA-backed Rice University research effort. The findings, which support the notion that life’s essential...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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