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Comets Could Deliver Building Blocks for Life to Exoplanets, Study Finds
At a Glance Researchers from the University of Cambridge have investigated the potential of cometary impacts to deliver…
November 28, 2023
The Atacama Desert Is Covered In Silicate Glass—And Experts Think a Comet Is to Blame
Most people are already aware of the awe-inspiring scale of comets. These icy celestial bodies have been flinging…
November 19, 2021
The Largest Comet Ever Found Is Barreling Through the Solar System
Comets are pretty weird, when you think hard about them; these icy bodies come in two varieties: long-period…
October 15, 2021