
Could a Newfound Molecule on Titan Be a Building Block for Life?
Author(s) -
JoAnna Wendel
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo078695
Subject(s) - titan (rocket family) , astrobiology , block (permutation group theory) , physics , mathematics , geometry
The discovery of vinyl cyanide in the atmosphere of Saturn’s moon Titan has huge implications for life—but not as we know it.