Interstellar Objects: Could They Bring Life?

A recent paper explores the hypothesis that life on Earth originated from extraterrestrial sources brought by interstellar objects (ISOs), such as the asteroid ‘Oumuamua detected in 2017, and finds that up to 100 million exoplanets could have harboured life but, according to the paper’s author, they believed it is unlikely to have sparked life on earth. [Universe Today]

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