Audio Podcasts   /     Cool Stars Have Different Mix of Life-Forming Chemicals

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It's life, Jim, but not as we know it! Well, at least the building blocks of life. A new study from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope hints that planets around stars cooler than our sun might possess a different mix of potentially life-forming chemicals.

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It's life, Jim, but not as we know it! Well, at least the building blocks of life. A new study from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope hints that planets around stars cooler than our sun might possess a different mix of potentially life-forming chemicals.
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Publishing date
2009-04-07 00:00
Link
http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/video-audio/616-SpitzerAudio-049-Cool-Stars-Have-Different-Mix-of-Life-Forming-Chemicals
Contributors
  NASA's Spitzer Science Center and Infrared Processing and Analysis Center
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http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/uploaded_files/video_files/0005/8801/20090407Spitzer.mp3
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