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Haley Gomez on cosmic dust

The Life Scientific

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Is There Cosmic Dust in the Universe?

The first stars after the Big Bang would need to wait a billion to ten billion years before you have raw materials ready for life. Stars like our sun live so long, and it takes such a long time to get to their death phase,. they're still a death. And that's kind of what I would say, it's a question of our origin as well as those little rocks in the space between stars. The answer my friend isn't blowing in the wind, it's hidden in cosmic dust. Oh yes, great. But it's just quite something isn't it to think there's all this cosmic dust out there that we didn't know about before? We've been looking at the

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