Listen "OSIRIS-REx 'Touch and go' and the emergence of life elsewhere in the cosmos!"
Episode Synopsis
OSIRIS-REx is a space craft that visited the asteroid Bennu, returning samples to Earth in late 2023. The first exciting results from the analyses of these samples are just being published. In the first part of the Podcast we talk to Sara Russell about the mission and her recently published results, and then in the second Part we talk to Addy Pross on what the insights mean for the emergence of life elsewhere in the cosmos. Link to Sara's paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08495-6Link to Addy's book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/What-Life-Chemistry-Becomes-Landmark/dp/0199687773
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