Oxygen found by Rosetta Mission supports claims of Microbial Life on Comet

The European Space Agency’s Rosetta Mission has discovered lots of molecular oxygen being produced in the core of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. This is compelling evidence in support of the claims made by British astrobiologists that the comet is rich with microbial life. Normally, the discovery of oxygen being produced would generate great scientific excitement over the…