Subsurface Mercury: Window to ancient, possibly habitable, volatile-rich materials
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - 09:40
in Astronomy & Space
New research raises the possibility that some parts of Mercury's subsurface, and those of similar planets in the galaxy, once could have been capable of fostering prebiotic chemistry, and perhaps even simple life forms, according to a paper by a team led by Planetary Science Institute Research Scientist Alexis Rodriguez.