Max-Planck-Gesellschaft on Mythryl: “A rare cosmic tipple! 🥂😉For the first time ever, astronomers have…”

A rare cosmic tipple! 🥂😉For the first time ever, astronomers have detected a rare form of the organic alcohol #methanol in space. Intriguingly, the molecule is far more abundant than current models predict - a sign there’s still a secret ingredient in cosmic chemistry we’ve yet to uncover!🔭🌟

mpg.deFirst detection of heavy methanol in spaceA research team from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy has, for the first time, detected fully deuterated methanol (CD3OD) in space, specifically around the protostar IRAS4A2 in the Perseus...

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