Buckyballs in space: how complex carbon molecules form in space
The mystery of how complex carbon molecules--buckyballs-- came to be detected in interstellar space may have been solved.
Tag: interstellar medium
Voyager at the edge of the final frontier. Spacecraft expected to exit solar system earlier than thought
It's remarkably impressive how a spacecraft built and launched in the late 70's is not only still functional, but well ...
Our solar system seems to be inside a “bubble” of interstellar medium.
Our solar system appears to exist inside a "bubble", inside a network of cavities inside the interstellar medium, which was ...