SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 25, 2024Interesting Engineering

Radio telescope detects molecules that store high amounts of carbon in cosmic cloud

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Astronomers found pyrene, a complex hydrocarbon, in the interstellar cloud TMC-1 using the Green Bank Telescope, suggesting its potential role in solar system formation and revealing that 0.1% of the cloud's carbon exists as pyrene.

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