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NASA’s Webb Unveils Cosmic Cocktail: Ethanol and Icy Elements of New Worlds


An international team of astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a variety of molecules, ranging from relatively simple ones like methane to complex compounds like acetic acid and ethanol, in early-stage protostars where planets have not yet formed. These are ke

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