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How did oceans appear on Earth?
According to the researchers, it was comets that could contribute to the formation of water on the planet.
Many people are interested in the question of where the oceans came from on Earth. In particular, the discussion that water could appear on our planet thanks to comets that hit its surface was resumed after a new study published in the journal Science Advances, Forbes writes.
Specifically, in this study, scientists are studying comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, which the European Space Agency's Rosetta mission visited in 2014.
The article suggests that 67P's water may be similar to Earth's oceans, making the comet a likely source of water for our planet.
“This new finding challenges previous findings and strengthens…
