Diverse organic molecules on Mars revealed by the first SAM TMAH experiment

https://www.courthousenews.com/preserved-for-billions-of-years-organic-compounds-found-on-mars/

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  • NASA’s SAM instrument used TMAH thermochemolysis to analyze Martian soil
  • Detected diverse organic molecules preserved for billions of years
  • Strongest evidence yet for complex organic chemistry on ancient Mars

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