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Panspermia
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Panspermia is the hypothesis that life exists throughout the universe and is distributed between planets, star systems and galaxies by meteoroids, asteroids, comets and other small bodies.
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Proposed YearSourced to the subject's own account Proposed BySourced to the subject's own accountSvante Arrhenius (modern radiopanspermia form) 1 Sources
1. Panspermia (Wikipedia)
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Panspermia is the hypothesis that life exists throughout the universe, distributed by space dust, meteoroids, asteroids, comets and planetoids.
1. Panspermia (Wikipedia)
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The Swedish chemist Svante Arrhenius put forward the modern scientific form of the hypothesis, which he called radiopanspermia, in 1903.
1. Panspermia (Wikipedia)
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The Swedish chemist Svante Arrhenius put forward the modern scientific form of the hypothesis, which he called radiopanspermia, in 1903.
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