Doubt Cast On Claim Of `Hints` Of Life On Faraway Planet
When astronomers announced last month they might have discovered the most promising hints of alien life yet on a distant planet, the rare good news raised hopes humanity could soon learn we are not alone in the universe.
But several recent studies looking into the same data have found that there is not enough evidence to support such lofty claims, with one scientist accusing the Астрономите на „ Скачане на револвера “.
Дебатът се върти към планетата K2-18B, което е на 124 светлинни години в съзвездието Лео.
The planet is thought to be the right distance from its star to have liquid water, making it a prime suspect in the search for extraterrestrial life.
Last month, astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope made headlines by announcing they had detected hints of the chemicals dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and dimethyl disulfide (DMDS) on the Планета.
Тези химикали се създават единствено от живот като морски водорасли на Земята, което означа...
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