ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2023
Organic Matter in the Asteroid Ryugu: What We Know So Far.
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- Alternative Pathways in Astrobiology: Reviewing and Synthesizing Contingency and Non-Biomolecular Origins of Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Life.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
- The evolution of organic material on Asteroid 162173 Ryugu and its delivery to Earth.Nature communications · 2024Article
- Open questions on carbonaceous matter in meteorites.Communications chemistry · 2024Article
- The Winding Road from Origin to Emergence (of Life).Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
- Organic Matter in the Asteroid Ryugu: What We Know So Far.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
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Abstract
The Hayabusa2 mission was tasked with returning samples from the C-complex asteroid Ryugu (1999 JU3), in order to shed light on the formation, evolution and composition of such asteroids. One of the main science objectives was to understand whether such bodies could have supplied the organic matter required for the origin of life on Earth. Here, a review of the studies concerning the organic matter within the Ryugu samples is presented. This review will inform the reader about the Hayabusa2 mission, the nature of the organic matter analyzed and the various interpretations concerning the analytical findings including those concerning the origin and evolution of organic matter from Ryugu. Finally, the review puts the findings and individual interpretations in the context of the current theories surrounding the formation and evolution of Ryugu. Overall, the summary provided here will help to inform those operating in a wide range of interdisciplinary fields, including planetary science, astrobiology, the origin of life and astronomy, about the most recent developments concerning the organic matter in the Ryugu return samples and their relevance to understanding our solar system and beyond. The review also outlines the issues that still remain to be solved and highlights potential areas for future work.
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