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Astrochemist Julia Santos -- Universiteit Leiden

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Refuting A 20 Year Standing Paradigm On The formation Of Methanol In Space

by Keith CowingNovember 29, 2025November 29, 2025

How do atoms and molecules end up forming planets? That’s what astrochemist Julia Santos studied during her PhD. She discovered the dominant process behind the formation of methanol in space […]

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Refuting A 20 Year Standing Paradigm On The formation Of Methanol In Space

COSPAR Panel On Planetary Protection Endorses Proposed Update To The Mars Planetary Protection Policy

Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer Astrobiology Droid Completes Earth Flyby

Roman Space Telescope’s Wide Field Instrument Activated – Coronagraph Checked Out

Nonequilibrium Formation of C4 Carbonyls in Interstellar Ices Linked to Amino Acids

The North Pole Of Mars Is Less Dusty Than Scientists Thought