NASA Telescope Finds Elusive Buckyballs In Space For First Time (La NASA busca balones de fútbol en el espacio)

WASHINGTON — Astronomers using NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope have discovered carbon molecules, known as “buckyballs,” in space for the first time. Buckyballs are soccer-ball-shaped molecules that were first observed in a laboratory 25 years ago.

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